possible profanity
3
knurly
3
noded
3
rough(adjective, rough, roughness)
3
ruffled(verb, adjective, rough, roughened)
3
rugged(adjective, rough, roughness)
3
rumpled(verb, adjective, rough, roughened)
3
scuffed(verb, adjective, rough, roughened)
3
snarled(verb, adjective)
2
bowed
2
bumpy
2
intricate(adjective, complexity)
2
lopsided
2
lumpy
2
scratchy(adjective, rough)
2
sinuous
2
tortile
2
uneven
2
winding
2
wry
1
Byzantine
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