5
labyrinth(noun, state, mass, question, uncertainty)
5
maze(noun, question, uncertainty, mess, puzzle)
5
medley(noun, disorder, miscellany)
5
misunderstanding(noun, fault, uncertainty, mistake, lapse)
5
mystery(noun, issue, question, subject, problem)
5
mystification(noun, state, trouble, concern, anxiety)
5
screw-up(noun, disorder, mess, surprise, jumble)
5
to-do(noun, activity, trouble, disorder, bother)
5
trouble(noun, activity, state, disorder, bother)
5
upheaval(noun, activity, state, upset, trouble)
4
ailment(disorder, uproar, tumult, chaos)
4
confounding(noun, uncertainty, mistake, perplexity, bewilderment)
4
decay(noun, disorder, collapse, mess, extinction)
4
devastation(noun, disorder, ruin, distress, destruction)
4
dilapidation(noun, disorder, collapse, mess, extinction)
4
ferment(noun, state, trouble, disorder, pleasure)
4
foul-up(noun, disorder, mess, mistake, jumble)
4
hurly-burly(noun, disorder, excitement, agitation, commotion)
4
intricacy(noun, state, disorder, difficulty, question)
4
jam(noun, anxiety, mess, muddle, complication)
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