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Hinder

Yes, hinder is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does hinder mean?

verb

  1. be a hindrance or obstacle to She is impeding the progress of our project
  2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of His brother blocked him at every turn
  3. put at a disadvantage The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements

adjective

  1. located at or near the back of an animal back (or hind) legs

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for hinder

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of hinder

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HINDER.

Words you can make from hinder

Unscramble HINDER for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is hinder a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Hinder is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is hinder worth in Scrabble?

Hinder is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does hinder mean?

Hinder means: be a hindrance or obstacle to.