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The Clue
Obstruct inquiries (9 letter answer)
The Answer
STONEWALL
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Notes
The answer STONEWALL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
Related Clues
Refuse to cooperate
Be an unhelpful interrogee
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Nickname for a Jackson of the C.S.A.
Evade while being questioned
Definition
STONEWALL as a verb:
1. obstruct or hinder any discussion; "Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation"; "When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls"
2. engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate; "The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist"