Hindrance
Crossword Clue and Answers
Looking for answers to the "Hindrance" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 21 crossword solutions for Hindrance.
We most recently saw this clue in The Sun Cryptic.
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Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 21 Jun 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 4 Nov 2020
- The Sun Cryptic - Friday, 14 Aug 2020
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 10 May 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
BALK
An illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
SNAG
An unforeseen obstacle
5 letters
DELAY
The act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
BAULK
One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
CHECK
The act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
HITCH
The uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
CRIMP
An angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
7 letters
SETBACK
An unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
8 letters
HANDICAP
Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
OBSTACLE
Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan"
9 letters
LIABILITY
The quality of being something that holds you back
DETERRENT
Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
10 letters
IMPEDIMENT
Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
HINDERANCE
The act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
PREVENTIVE
An agent or device intended to prevent conception
11 letters
INCUMBRANCE
Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
ENCUMBRANCE
Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
OBSTRUCTION
Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan"
12 letters
INTERFERENCE
(American football) blocking a player's path with your body; "he ran interference for the quarterback"
PREVENTATIVE
An agent or device intended to prevent conception
DISADVANTAGE
The quality of having an inferior or less favorable position