Hamper
The crossword clue "Hamper" is answered by IMPEDE, a 6-letter entry. Used 19 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1948. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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IMPEDE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IMPEDE answer page.
Used 19 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1948. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for IMPEDE
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- Get in the way of - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Block - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Obstruct - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Stand in the way of - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Hold back - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Slow down - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Slow the progress of - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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