The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SNAG which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2013.
Trouble spot crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SNAG | 17 % | 4 |
NEAREAST | 17 % | 8 |
HOTBED | 17 % | 6 |
STAIN | 17 % | 5 |
ZIT | 17 % | 3 |
STORMCENTER | 17 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Trouble spot
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- troublespot
- spot
- weak spot
- hot spot
- heatspot
- situation
- point
- where
- beauty spot
- site
- locus
- crossroads
Crossword Answer definitions
SNAG noun- A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
- A dead tree that remains standing.
- A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.
- (by extension) Any sharp protuberant part of an object, which may catch, scratch, or tear other objects brought into contact with it.
- A tooth projecting beyond the others; a broken or decayed tooth.
- A problem or difficulty with something.
- A pulled thread or yarn, as in cloth.
- One of the secondary branches of an antler.
- To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.
- To damage or sink (a vessel) by collision; said of a tree or branch fixed to the bottom of a navigable body of water and partially submerged or rising to just beneath the surface.
- To fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body (rather than the mouth) of the target.
- To obtain or pick up (something).
- To stealthily steal with legerdemain prowess (something).
- To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly.
- A light meal.
- A sausage.
- A goal.
- A misnaged, an opponent to Chassidic Judaism (more likely modern, for cultural reasons).
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 SNAG
- Glitch
- Hidden obstacle
- Unforeseen obstacle
- Unforseen problem
- Cause of a run
- Hangup in the negotiations
- Hoisery mishap
- Run producer
- Stocking spoiler
- Unforseen obstacle
More clues leading to the result NEAREAST
- Turkey locale
- Turkey's locale
- Region including Iraq and Iran
- Area including Israel and Jordan
- Lebanon's locale
- Oil-rich area
- Region including Lebanon
- Turkey is part of it
- Iraq is in it
- Region including the Arabian Peninsula
More clues leading to the result HOTBED
- Rapid-growth environment
- Fertile plot
- Breeding ground
- Trouble spot
- Area of rapid growth
- Incubation site, of a kind
- Environment that favors rapid growth
- Rapid growth area
- Active place
- Busy place
More clues leading to the result STAIN
- Leaky-pen consequence
- Mark of disgrace
- Woodworker's need
- Blemish
- Blotch
- Discoloration
- Sully
- "The Human ___" (Philip Roth)
- Disgrace
- Finish up some furniture
More clues leading to the result ZIT
- Mug imperfection?
- Teenage bane
- Concealer target
- Thing popped preemptively on prom night, perhaps
- Accutane target
- It's got a red head
- Red mark
- Red spot?
- Whitehead
- Troubling spot