Caught up (in a tricky situation) (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENTANGLED Caught up (in a tricky situation) (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Jul 22, 2024
9% PICKLE Relish a tricky situation (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
8% TREED Caught up? (5) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
7% SNARED Caught (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
7% INATRAP Caught (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026
7% NOTEASY A bit tricky (7) Universal Jan 16, 2026
7% EASED Made less tricky (5) USA Today Jan 15, 2026
7% HOTPOTATO Tricky problem * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
7% LIE Be situated (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 26, 2025
7% POSER Tricky puzzle (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 12, 2025

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