The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LOAD , but the solution may also be LOADDOWN which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in LA Times).
Encumber crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOAD | 40 % | 4 |
| SADDLE | 20 % | 6 |
| LOADDOWN | 10 % | 8 |
| HINDER | 10 % | 6 |
| CRAMP | 10 % | 5 |
| LADE | 10 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Encumber
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cumber
- restrain
- constrain
- burden
- hinder
- overburden
- overload
- undermine
- engage
- jeopardize
- withhold
- retain
Crossword Answer definitions
LOAD noun- A burden; a weight to be carried.
- A worry or concern to be endured, especially in the phrase a load off one's mind.
- A certain number of articles or quantity of material that can be transported or processed at one time.
- A quantity of washing put into a washing machine for a wash cycle.
- (in combination) Used to form nouns that indicate a large quantity, often corresponding to the capacity of a vehicle
- (often in the plural) A large number or amount.
- The volume of work required to be performed.
- The force exerted on a structural component such as a beam, girder, cable etc.
- The electrical current or power delivered by a device.
- A resistive force encountered by a prime mover when performing work.
- Any component that draws current or power from an electrical circuit.
- A unit of measure for various quantities.
- The viral load
- A very small explosive inserted as a gag into a cigarette or cigar.
- The charge of powder for a firearm.
- Weight or violence of blows.
- The contents (e.g. semen) of an ejaculation.
- Nonsense; rubbish.
- The process of loading something, i.e. transferring it into memory or over a network, etc.
- To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage).
- To place in or on a conveyance or a place of storage.
- To put a load on something.
- To receive a load.
- To be placed into storage or conveyance.
- To fill (a firearm or artillery) with munition.
- To insert (an item or items) into an apparatus so as to ready it for operation, such as a reel of film into a camera, sheets of paper into a printer etc.
- To fill (an apparatus) with raw material.
- To be put into use in an apparatus.
- To read (data or a program) from a storage medium into computer memory.
- To transfer from a storage medium into computer memory.
- To put runners on first, second and third bases
- To tamper with so as to produce a biased outcome.
- To ask or adapt a question so that it will be more likely to be answered in a certain way.
- To encumber with something negative, to place as an encumbrance.
- To provide in abundance.
- To weight (a cane, whip, etc.) with lead or similar.
- To adulterate or drug.
- To magnetize.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LOAD
- Fund share premium
- Shipment
- Snootful
- Trucker's burden
- Burden
- Cargo
- Fill a firearm
- Washerful
- Stuff in a truck, perhaps
- Large amount
More clues leading to the result SADDLE
- Jockey's seat
- Weigh down (with)
- Silver seat?
- Sit on it
- Bike seat
- Burden (with)
- Wrangler's seat
- Dale Evans's seat
- Charge, as with responsibility
- Kind of shoe or soap
More clues leading to the result LOADDOWN
More clues leading to the result HINDER
- Get in the way of
- Thwart
- Slow down
- Obstruct
- Encumber
- Try to prevent, as an investigation
- Impede
- Block
- Be an obstacle to
- Stymie
More clues leading to the result CRAMP
- Charley horse
- Writer's problem
- Contraction
- Restrain
- Restrict
- Swimming problem
- Muscle woe
- Constrict
- Muscle ailment
- Marathoner's woe