Crossword Clue:

Thwarts

Answer	Crossword Clue
PREVENTS	Thwarts
BALKS	Thwarts
SPITES	Thwarts.

SPITES	Thwarts
HAMSTRINGS	Thwarts
DEFEATS	Thwarts
CROSSES	Thwarts.
STYMIES	Thwarts
DERAILS	Thwarts
HOGTIES	Thwarts
HINDERS	Thwarts.

SPIKES	Thwarts.
FOILS	Thwarts
AVERTS	Thwarts
SANDBAGS	Stealthily thwarts
BALKER	One who thwarts
FOILS	Thwarts the villain
FOILS	Thwarts, as a villain
SPITES	Thwarts for petty reasons

FORESTALLS	Thwarts by advance action
SPITES	Thwarts or annoys, out of ill will.