stalemate

/steɪl,meɪt/ nounverb
9 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible.

2

Drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check.

VERB
1

Subject to a stalemate.

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Scrabble®11 points
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Syllablesstale · mate
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