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Stalemate (8)

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(Other definitions for deadlock that I've seen before include "Something opened by a key - stalemate" , "Intractable problem" , "Standstill" , "Stalemate - it requires a key to open" , "Situation from which no progress can be made" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Irish Times and The Mirror.
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