21
intricate(adjective, hard, simple, obscure, difficult)
20
entangled(verb, adjective, hard, obscure, difficult)
19
complex(adjective, hard, simple, difficult, loose)
19
complicated(verb, adjective, hard, simple, obscure)
19
involved(verb, adjective, hard, simple, obscure)
15
twisted(verb, adjective, confused, snarled)
14
knotty(adjective, hard, simple, obscure, difficult)
14
confused(verb, adjective, obscure, sophisticated, unsettled)
14
labyrinthine(adjective, hard, simple, obscure, difficult)
14
snarled(verb, adjective, obscure, sophisticated, complicated)
12
Byzantine(adjective, simple, obscure, difficult, complex)
12
convoluted(verb, adjective, simple, obscure, difficult)
10
elaborate(adjective, simple, complex, sophisticated, involved)
10
knotted(verb, adjective, complicated, complexity, tied)
9
muddled(adjective, obscure, sophisticated, unsettled, confused)
8
tortuous(adjective, obscure, difficult, complex, sophisticated)
7
difficult(adjective, hard, complex, sophisticated, involved)
7
hard(adjective, difficult, complex, sophisticated, tense)
7
matted
6
daedal(adjective, simple, difficult, complex, sophisticated)
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