48
maze(noun, simple, confusion, situation, field)
25
tangle(noun, forest, simple, confusion, mass)
23
puzzle(noun, confusion, situation, muddle, secret)
22
jungle(noun, organization, simple, system, situation)
22
web(noun, organization, simple, system, mess)
20
complication(noun, trouble, confusion, mass, question)
17
intricacy(noun, trouble, confusion, question, uncertainty)
17
entanglement(noun, simple, confusion, situation, muddle)
16
mystery(noun, difficulty, situation, hardship, secret)
16
riddle(noun, confusion, situation, muddle, secret)
15
knot(noun, simple, situation, muddle, puzzle)
14
snarl(noun, simple, mess, situation, muddle)
12
mesh(noun, organization, simple, system, situation)
11
morass(noun, simple, mess, situation, screen)
10
coil(noun, situation, muddle, puzzle, complexity)
9
network(noun, system, situation, screen, puzzle)
9
skein(noun, simple, situation, muddle, tangle)
9
problem(noun, situation, muddle, secret, complexity)
9
warren(noun, situation, muddle, puzzle, complexity)
8
wheels within wheels(expression, idiom, difficulty, situation, hardship)
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