5
marshland(noun, dry, swamp, slough, bog)
5
muddy(verb, adjective, clean, soil)
5
silt(noun, waste, refuse, mess, dishonesty)
5
snarl(noun, verb, hinder, hindrance)
5
swampland(noun, dry, swamp, marsh)
4
bemire(verb, clean, soil, muddy)
4
bottleneck(noun, verb, hinder, hindrance, deadlock)
4
cling(verb, delay)
4
clog(noun, verb, check, delay, hinder)
4
complicate(verb, hold, mean, cover, concern)
4
crimp(noun, verb, check, delay, hinder)
4
foul(verb, hinder)
4
glop(noun, mess, swamp, grease, mud)
4
hang up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, check)
4
impasse(noun, fix, difficulty, informal, uncertainty)
4
jam(noun, verb, fix, difficulty, hinder)
4
slosh
4
trap(verb, delay)
3
alluvium(noun, uncleanness)
3
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