Something That Gets in the Way and Impedes Progress
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Tundra and Taiga, Group 1692, Puzzle 4 (Arctic Circle).
Question is: Something That Gets in the Way and Impedes Progress
and the answer is: OBSTACLE
Word Meaning:
OBSTACLE — Something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress, either physically or figuratively
Definitions from Wiktionary.