The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNARL , but the solution may also be EMBROIL which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Newsday).
Complicate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNARL | 29 % | 5 |
| ENTANGLE | 29 % | 8 |
| EMBROIL | 14 % | 7 |
| PERPLEX | 7 % | 7 |
| RAVEL | 7 % | 5 |
| DEEPEN | 7 % | 6 |
| SNARLUP | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Complicate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elaborate
- perplex
- refine
- rarify
- complex
- confuse
- impede
- hinder
- obstruct
- jeopardize
- hold
- aggravate
Crossword Answer definitions
SNARL noun- A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle.
- An intricate complication; a problematic difficulty; a knotty or tangled situation.
- A slow-moving traffic jam.
- To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.
- To become entangled.
- To place in an embarrassing situation; to ensnare; to make overly complicated.
- To be congested in traffic, or to make traffic congested.
- To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.
- The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
- A growl, for example that of an angry or surly dog, or similar; grumbling sounds.
- A squabble.
- To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds.
- To complain angrily; to utter growlingly.
- To speak crossly; to talk in rude, surly terms.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SNARL
- Traffic tangle
- Speak angrily
- Angler's headache
- Curl the lip
- Tie-up
- Rush-hour problem
- Traffic tie-up
- Traffic problem
- Tangle
- Tangle of laces
More clues leading to the result ENTANGLE
- Complicate
- Involve in intrigue
- Snarl
- Twist together
- Involve in a snarly situation
- Implicate
- Get mixed up (in)
- Involve, as in a sticky situation
- Involve in a complicated way
- Intertwine
More clues leading to the result EMBROIL
- Set at odds
- Involve in a conflict
- Involve, as in trouble
- Involve (in)
- Involve, as in conflict
- Get into trouble
- Complicate
- Draw into a conflict
- Involve in contention.
- Involve.
More clues leading to the result PERPLEX
More clues leading to the result RAVEL
- He's known for his "Bolero"
- Separate, in a way
- "Daphnis et Chloe" composer
- Bolero composer
- Entangle
- "Boléro" composer
- Tangle
- Impressionist composer
- Fray
- Get tangled
More clues leading to the result DEEPEN
- Make more intense
- Become more profound
- Intensify
- Become more intense
- Get less superficial
- Get farther down
- Excavate further
- Change the channel?
- Grow more intense
- Become more complex