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knotty

/ˈnɑti/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

    a baffling problem

  2. adjective

    used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots

    gnarled and knotted hands

  3. adjective

    highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;, Sir Walter Scott

    the Byzantine tax structure

  4. adjective

    tangled in knots or snarls

    a mass of knotted string

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