Complicated situation Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Complicated situation last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SNARL.

Crossword Answer For Complicated situation:

5 Potential Answers:

Answer	Length	Source	Date
SNARL Complicated situation	(5)	LA Times Daily	Aug 13, 2025
QUAGMIRE Complicated situation	(8)	The Guardian Quick	Apr 11, 2024
TANGLEDWEB Complicated situation	(10)	New York Times	Mar 16, 2023
MESS Complicated situation	(4)	USA Today	Mar 22, 2022
MORASS Complicated situation	(6)	Wall Street Journal	Apr 19, 2017

35 Similar Clues:

Rank	Answer	Length	Source	Date
41%	MESSES Complicated situations	(6)	LA Times Daily	Dec 6, 2020
41%	SNARLS Complicated situations	(6)
41%	IMBROGLIO A complicated situation.	(9)
36%	RAMIFICATIONS Developments that complicate situations	(13)	Family Time	Feb 16, 2020
27%	TRIANGLE Figure from Rhode Island in complicated situation	(8)	The Times Cryptic	Jun 9, 2025
26%	ADMIRE Greatly respect Democrat put in a complicated situation	(6)
24%	COMPLEXITY Obey cops to withdraw from complicated situation (10)	(10)
24%	TANGLE Complicated situation — ultimately reluctant to reach point of view	(6)	The Times Cryptic	Nov 7, 2022
20%	LOTSOFMOVINGPARTS Complicated situation, in business jargon, and what this puzzle has at the ends of the longest answers	(17)
4%	LOVETRIANGLE Complicated romantic situation	(12)	The Telegraph Cross Atlantic	Jun 4, 2025

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What is the answer of Complicated situation Crossword Clue?

A "quagmire" is a tricky word for a complex situation. Just like a swampy area is hard to navigate, a quagmire is a difficult or confusing situation. In a crossword, this word hints at a challenging scenario.