The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RETARDED , but the solution may also be STYMIED which is one of the most recent solution (2010 in New York Times).
Hampered crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RETARDED | 33 % | 8 |
| IMPEDED | 33 % | 7 |
| STYMIED | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hampered
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shackle
- halter
- trammel
- cramp
- hinder
- handicap
- bond
- disadvantage
- trammels
- blocked
- encumbered
- stifled
Crossword Answer definitions
RETARDED verb- To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progress
- To put off; to postpone.
- To be slow or dilatory to perform (something).
- To decelerate; to slow down.
- To stay back.
- Delayed; delayed in development, hindered; impeded.
- Having mental retardation; mentally deficient or underdeveloped.
- Specifically, having an IQ below 70.
- Extremely stupid.
- Designating a parameter of an electromagnetic field which is adjusted to account for the finite speed of radiation.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result RETARDED
More clues leading to the result IMPEDED
- Blocked
- Retarded
- Stood in the way of
- Slowed the flow of
- Got in the way of
- Tried to thwart
- Held up progress.
- Hampered.
- Obstructed.
- Hindered