What HINDERANCE Means
- noun: something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
- noun: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HINDERANCE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 I1 N1 D2 E1 R1 A1 N1 C3 E1.
Words Made From The Letters In HINDERANCE
495 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
9 letter words (2)
8 letter words (16)
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7 letter words (31)
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6 letter words (106)
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5 letter words (109)
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4 letter words (134)
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3 letter words (73)
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2 letter words (24)
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