Answer to "Unforeseen obstacles" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNAGS which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2017.

Unforeseen obstacles crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
SNAGS	67 %	5
HITCHES	33 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Unforeseen obstacles

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• hitch
• hitching
• snag
• catch
• emergency
• kicker
• pitfall
• turn
• unanticipated
• unseen
• hang-up
• rub

Crossword Answer definitions

SNAGS noun

1. A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
2. A dead tree that remains standing.
3. 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.
4. (by extension) Any sharp protuberant part of an object, which may catch, scratch, or tear other objects brought into contact with it.
5. A tooth projecting beyond the others; a broken or decayed tooth.
6. A problem or difficulty with something.
7. A pulled thread or yarn, as in cloth.
8. One of the secondary branches of an antler.

SNAGS verb

1. To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. To obtain or pick up (something).
5. To stealthily steal with legerdemain prowess (something).
6. To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly.

SNAGS noun

1. A light meal.
2. A sausage.
3. A goal.

SNAGS noun

1. 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 SNAGS

• Hose problems
• Glitches
• Bumps in the road
• Obstructions
• Snatches
• Unforeseen problems
• Riverboat hazards
• Stumbling blocks
• Gets caught, in a way
• Obstacles

More clues leading to the result HITCHES

• Bums a ride
• Thumbs a ride
• Periods of enlistment: Military slang.
• Obstacles.
• Trailer haulers' needs
• Unforeseen obstacles