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75 entries under tricky topic. ×
| iffy(sticky, challenging) | |
| meandering(hard, obscure, sophisticated, complicated) | |
| mystical(adjective, hard, evil, delicate, loose) | |
| obstinate(hard, difficulty, complicated) | |
| rambling(hard, obscure, sophisticated, complicated) | |
| abstract(hard, complicated) | |
| ambiguous(sticky, challenging, perplexing, bewildering) | |
| annoying(complicated, thorny, spiky, spiny) | |
| arguable(sticky, challenging) | |
| barbed(complicated, thorny, spiky, spiny) | |
| briery(complicated, thorny, spiky, spiny) | |
| chancy(sticky, challenging) | |
| disputable(sticky, challenging) | |
| doubtful(sticky, challenging) | |
| dubious(sticky, challenging) | |
| dubitable(sticky, challenging) | |
| echinated(complicated, thorny, spiky, spiny) | |
| enigmatical(hard, complicated) | |
| hard to explain(expression, idiom, hard, complicated) | |
| hard to solve(expression, idiom, hard, complicated) |
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