The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word PREVENTIVE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1969.
Tending to hinder crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PREVENTIVE | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tending to hinder
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- preventive
- counterproductive
- preventative
- unfavorable
- unfavourable
- obstructive
- slow
- anticompetitive
- sabotage
- bars
- negative
- dim
Crossword Answer definitions
PREVENTIVE noun- A thing that prevents, hinders, or acts as an obstacle to.
- A thing that slows the development of an illness.
- A contraceptive, especially a condom.
- Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.
- Carried out to deter military aggression.
- Slowing the development of an illness; prophylactic.
- Going before; preceding.
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