The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word LIE which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2006.
Rough spot? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LIE | 33 % | 3 |
| BADLIE | 33 % | 6 |
| SCUFF | 17 % | 5 |
| JAG | 17 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rough spot?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bump
- bumpiness
- bumpy
- condor
- wad
- slump
- feather
- lump
- clump
- lumpy
- plump
- clumping
Crossword Answer definitions
LIE noun- The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
- The terrain and conditions surrounding the disc before it is thrown.
- The position of a fetus in the womb.
- A manner of lying; relative position.
- An animal's lair.
- To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
- To be placed or situated.
- To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
- Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
- Used with with: to have sexual relations with.
- Used with on/upon: to be incumbent (on); to be the responsibility of a person.
- To lodge; to sleep.
- To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
- To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
- To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.
- To convey a false image or impression.
- To be mistaken or unintentionally spread false information.
- An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
- A statement intended to deceive, even if literally true; a half-truth
- Anything that misleads or disappoints.
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 LIE
- "The check is in the mail," often
- Course position
- Fish story
- Flunk a polygraph
- Golfer's consideration
- Make the polygraph go nuts
- Pinocchio's downfall
- Sprawl
- Swear that black is white
- Tell a whopper
More clues leading to the result BADLIE
- Rough spot?
- Predicament on the links
- Golfer's headache
- Golfer's challenge
- Duffer's dilemma
- Golfer's complaint
- Tiger's predicament
- Golfer's predicament
- Golfer's problem
- Problem for a duffer
More clues leading to the result SCUFF
- Scratch on a shoe
- Walk without lifting the feet
- Take the shine off
- Put a mark on, as a baseball
- Dirty (up)
- Mark on a loafer
- Shoe damage
- Shoe mark
- Oxford mark
- Shining target