Stupid constable forgetting name -- that impedes progress Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stupid constable forgetting name -- that impedes progress last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OBSTACLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OBSTACLE Stupid constable forgetting name -- that impedes progress (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 13, 2018
5% BLOCKS Impedes (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
4% TREADWATER Make no progress (10) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
4% OMIT Forget to mention (4) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
4% OBLIVIOUS Unaware, forgetful (9) (9) Mirror Classic Dec 10, 2025
4% IMBAD "Sorry, ___ at remembering names!" (apology for forgetting someone's name): 2 wds. (5)
4% DOH "How stupid of me!" (3) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
4% HOBBLE Impede the gait of (a horse) (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 7, 2025
4% SMOOTHSAILING Easy progress (13) Thomas Joseph Dec 5, 2025
4% NEVER "Forget it!" (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 4, 2025

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