01 Word definition

hinder

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HINDER a word?

Yes. HINDER is a 6-letter verb. be a hindrance or obstacle to Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HINDER?

H-I-N-D-E-R

HINDER contains 6 letters, begins with H, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. be a hindrance or obstacle to

    She is impeding the progress of our project

2verb

  1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

    His brother blocked him at every turn
Synonyms
impedeobstructblockadeblockstymiestymyembarrass
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HINDER spelled?

H1I2N3D4E5R6
Starts withHINFirst 3 letters
Ends withDERLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HINDER.

How do you spell HINDER?

HINDER is spelled H-I-N-D-E-R. It contains 6 letters.