Hinder Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hinder featured in Telegraph Quick puzzle on December 10, 2025. We have found 43 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETER.

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23 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
DETER Hinder (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 10, 2025
IMPEDE Hinder (6) Commuter Mar 31, 2025
IMPAIR Hinder (6) (6) Puzzler Apr 8, 2024
OBSTRUCT Hinder (8) The Sun Two Speed Mar 30, 2024
HAMPER Hinder (6) Mirror Quick Feb 2, 2024
CRAMP Hinder (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 1, 2024
PREVENT Hinder (7) The Sun Two Speed Jan 31, 2024
ENCUMBER Hinder (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 29, 2023
EMBAR Hinder (5) New York Times Aug 9, 2019
DELAY Hinder (5) The Telegraph Quick May 30, 2019

20 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
37% DETERS Hinders (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 17, 2025
37% IMPEDES Hinders (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 4, 2025
35% EMBARS Hinders (6) Newsday Jan 26, 2025
35% THWARTS Hinders (7) Premier Sunday Aug 25, 2024
35% STYMIES Hinders (7) New York Times Mar 18, 2024
35% STYMIED Hindered (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 29, 2017
35% HAMPERED Hindered (8) The Sun Two Speed Dec 10, 2015
35% CONSTRAINS Hinders (10)
35% ESTOPS Hinders (6)
35% STONEWALLED Hindered (11)

Clues for The Telegraph Quick Puzzle on December 10, 2025

Hinder Crossword Clue
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To "hinder" means to create obstacles or block progress. In this clue, "obstruct" is a synonym for hinder. Both words convey the idea of impeding or preventing something from moving forward, making "obstruct" the fitting answer.