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Knotty Situation Crossword Clue

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noun

• A difficulty.

• In the Odonata, a prominent crossvein near the centre of the leading edge of a wing.

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verb

• entrap

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

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New York Times14 Sep 1989 Down 17
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