make ineffective or powerless
"The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules"
cripple by cutting the hamstring
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hamstringingin Scrabble®
The word hamstringing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.
hamstringing:
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hamstringingin Words With Friends™
The word hamstringing is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.
hamstringing:
airings, animist, arising, gaining, gaiting, garnish, gashing, gastrin, gingham, girning, grating, griming, hanging, harming, hinging, hinting, imaging, ingrain, insight, mannish, margins, martini, martins, mashing, matings, migrant, minting, misting, raining, raising, ranging, ranting, ratings, ringgit, ringing, ringman, rinsing, shaming, sharing, shining, sighing, signing, singing, smiting, snaring, staging, staring, tarnish, thiamin, tigrish, timings, tinging
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hamstringingin them (1 word)
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am ham hams hamstring
ha ham hams hamstring
in ring string hamstring
in gin ringing stringing
in ring ringing stringing
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