The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word IMPEDE , but the solution may also be STIFLE which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Wall Street Journal).
Hamper crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IMPEDE | 16 % | 6 |
| CRAMP | 11 % | 5 |
| CRIMP | 9 % | 5 |
| HOGTIE | 9 % | 6 |
| STIFLE | 7 % | 6 |
| CLOG | 7 % | 4 |
| BIN | 7 % | 3 |
| DETER | 5 % | 5 |
| CRATE | 5 % | 5 |
| BASKET | 5 % | 6 |
| FETTER | 2 % | 6 |
| PREVENT | 2 % | 7 |
| OBSTRUCT | 2 % | 8 |
| STRAITEN | 2 % | 8 |
| TIEDOWN | 2 % | 7 |
| IMPAIR | 2 % | 6 |
| SHACKLE | 2 % | 7 |
| RESTRICT | 2 % | 8 |
| MANACLE | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hamper
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shackle
- halter
- trammel
- cramp
- hinder
- handicap
- bond
- disadvantage
- trammels
- wastebasket
- basket
- block
Crossword Answer definitions
IMPEDE verb- To get in the way of; to hinder.
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 IMPEDE
- Slow down
- Get in the way
- Slow the progress of
- Delay
- Hinder
- Obstruct
- Block
- Get in the way of
- Hold back
- Interfere with
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
More clues leading to the result CRIMP
- Use a curling iron
- Fold
- Make corrugated
- Pinch together
- Put a ___ in (interfere with)
- Hamper
- Make wavy
- Pinch and press, as pie crust edges
- Pinch, as piecrust
- Hindrance
More clues leading to the result HOGTIE
- Thwart
- Render helpless
- Hamper
- Immobilize, at a rodeo
- Immobilize, rodeo-style
- Stymie
- Forestall
- Restrict
- Stymie, in a porcine way
- Bind to prevent escape.
More clues leading to the result STIFLE
- Bunker command?
- Suppress
- Suppress, as a cough
- Sit on
- Put a lid on
- Horse's knee
- Suppress, as a yawn
- Archie Bunker command
- Squelch
- Archie's admonition to Edith
More clues leading to the result CLOG
- Job for Drano
- Sabot
- Dance in wooden shoes
- Cause backups, say
- Jam up
- Thick-soled shoe
- Wooden shoe
- Rush hour phenomenon
- Clumsy shoe
- Get stopped up
More clues leading to the result BIN
- Place for laundry
- Place for trash
- Storage container
- Arabic "son of"
- It might collect dust
- Coal holder
- Recycling container
- Laundry recepticle
- Paper collector
- Storage space
More clues leading to the result DETER
More clues leading to the result CRATE
- Jalopy, perhaps?
- Jalopy
- Orange box
- Shipping container
- Farmer's market container
- ___ & Barrel
- Orange holder
- Big box
- Box from Florida?
- Longshoreman's burden
More clues leading to the result BASKET
- Hoop
- Toto's carrier
- Creel
- Red Riding Hood's burden
- Dunker's target
- Laundry holder
- Score for Kobe Bryant
- Bike attachment
- Item held by each of this puzzle's featured characters
- Picnic carry-all
More clues leading to the result FETTER
More clues leading to the result PREVENT
More clues leading to the result OBSTRUCT
More clues leading to the result STRAITEN
- Put into difficulties
- Create financial trouble for
- Contract.
- Confine.
- Make narrow.
- Restrict as to finances.
- Restrict in range
- Confine
- Hamper
- Hem in
More clues leading to the result TIEDOWN
- Secure with straps
- Restrain
- Restrict
- Severely limit
- Confine
- Hamper.
- Restrict.
- Confine.
- Restrict free movement.
- Secure, in a way
More clues leading to the result IMPAIR
- Diminish
- Render dysfunctional
- Do damage to
- Weaken
- Damage
- Make worse
- Injure
- Diminish, as ability
- Hamper
- Get in the way of
More clues leading to the result SHACKLE
- Fetter
- Put in irons
- Put in chains
- Impose restraints on
- Restraining device
- Restrict severely
- Symbol of oppression
- Hamper.
- Prisoner's leg restraint