11
mix up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, hold)
10
confound(verb, upset, disorder, fail, obscure)
10
kink(noun, verb, twist, connection, bend)
10
muss(noun, verb, disorder, confusion, mess)
10
perplex(verb, upset, disorder, disturb, simple)
10
shambles(noun, trouble, disorder, difficulty, confusion)
9
dishevel(verb, upset, disorder, disturb, confuse)
9
drag(noun, verb, touch, hinder, physical)
9
enmesh(verb, hold, take, mean, cover)
9
interweave(verb, upset, join, obscure, twist)
9
jungle(noun, simple, twist, confusion, mess)
9
scramble(verb, disorder, disturb, confuse, mess)
8
bungle(noun, disorder, spoil, confusion, confuse)
8
disarrange(verb, upset, disturb, obscure, confuse)
8
disorganization(noun, trouble, disorder, difficulty, confusion)
8
ensnare(verb, take, free, gain, delay)
8
ensnarl(verb, order, free, gain, catch)
8
farrago(noun, disorder, confusion, mess, muddle)
8
fight(noun, verb, disturb, oppose, dispute)
8
gallimaufry(noun, disorder, confusion, mess, muddle)
11 years ago|17k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). tangle thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/tangle/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "tangle thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/tangle/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, tangle thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/tangle/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "tangle thesaurus" 3 August 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/tangle/thesaurus/synonyms>