Hinder has 12 synonyms including impede, obstruct, block. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with hinder by meaning or context.
Hinder contains 6 letters: 2 vowels (I, E) and 4 consonants (H, N, D, R). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Hinder scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: H (4 pts). At 6 letters, hinder fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 2 vowels and 4 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| disadvantage | 18 | 21 | 12 |
| blockade | 17 | 20 | 8 |
| handicap | 16 | 18 | 8 |
| block | 13 | 16 | 5 |
| hamper | 13 | 14 | 6 |
The most common synonyms for hinder are impede, obstruct, block, back, stymie. In total, there are 12 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Hinder does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, hinder is a valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 10 points.
Hinder has 6 letters: 2 vowels (I, E) and 4 consonants (H, N, D, R).