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"Open a ___ of worms" (difficult situation) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Open a ___ of worms" (difficult situation) . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CAN "Open a ___ of worms" (difficult situation) | (3) | ||
| 7% | PROBLEM Difficult situation (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 7% | SPOT In a tough ___ (difficult situation) | (4) | ||
| 6% | PICKLE "To be in a ___," phrase inspired by Shakespeare that means "to be in a difficult situation" | (6) | ||
| 6% | HARD Difficult | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 6% | BAIT Fisherman's worm | (4) | Commuter | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 6% | LEECHES Bloodsucking worms | (7) | Premier Sunday | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 6% | ONTHESPOT In a difficult position | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 6% | SCRAPE Difficult predicament | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 6% | DILEMMA Cover sent back, Jane Austen novel in a difficult situation | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 27, 2025 |
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