Principal rumour that might hinder progress Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADWIND Principal rumour that might hinder progress (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 13, 2016
3% DETER Hinder (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 10, 2025
3% DETERS Hinders (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 17, 2025
2% GODS They help and hinder Odysseus (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
2% TREADWATER Make no progress (10) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
2% MAINE Principal-sounding state (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
2% AVA "Abbot Elementary" principal Coleman (3) USA Today Dec 12, 2025
2% GRAPEVINE Endlessly enraged VIP spread rumour (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
2% SMOOTHSAILING Easy progress (13) Thomas Joseph Dec 5, 2025
2% UPABLINDALLEY Progressing nowhere (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025

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