Progress impeders
The crossword clue "Progress impeders" is answered by SNAGS, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SNAGS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNAGS answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SNAGS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNAGS, most used first.
- Obstacles - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Catches - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Hitches - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Unexpected obstacles - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Hose woes - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Stumbling blocks - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
- Unforeseen problems - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Glitches - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Unexpected problems - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Hosiery mishaps - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Hang-ups - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Unforeseen obstacles - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Bumps in the road - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Difficulties - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Hiccups - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Hosiery problems - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In progress - AFOOT, used 146 times
- Makes progress - GAINS, used 11 times
- In progress, to Sherlock - AFOOT, used 7 times
- Make progress - GETON, used 6 times
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