Crossword Clue:

DEADLOCK to come to a standstill

AnswerCrossword Clue
STALLCome to a standstill
CEASECome to a standstill
STOPCome to a standstill
HALTCome to a standstill
FUCHSIAEVENTSThings to come, to a florist?
PINNINGDForcing to come to a decision
EVITEOnline request to come to a party
LEFTFIELDFiguratively, where some wild ideas come out of; literally, a hint to a word and its position when paired with the starts of the answers to starred clues