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The answer KNOTTY has 87 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of knotty in various dictionaries:
adj - making great mental demands
adj - used of old persons or old trees
adj - highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Stubborn, as a problem |
| Type of pine |
| Like some pines |
| Intricate |
| Full of difficulties |
| Labyrinthine |
| Complex, as a problem |
| Baffling |
| Difficult to disentangle |
| Seemingly unsolvable |
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| The "K" is silent in this word meaning complicated, as in a difficult problem; the word also describes ropes & trees |
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| Extremely difficult or complex. |
| Full of knots. |
| full of knots. |
| extremely difficult or complex. |
| Tied or snarled in knots. |
| Covered with knots or knobs gnarled. |
| Difficult to understand or solve. See Synonyms at complex. |
| making great mental demands hard to comprehend or solve |
| used of old persons or old trees covered with knobs or knots |
| highly involved or intricate |
| Knotty description |
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The game of knotty is a Scottish team sport. It is a variation of the game of shinty as played in the fishing communities of Lybster, Caithness. It used to be played widely in the town, as was shinty in the rest of Caithness, but it ceased to be played around the end of the 19th century, until 1993 when it was revived by local enthusiasts. * It involves a stick (knotty), which can be almost any form of wooden implement, and a cork fishing float as ball with varying sizes of players. Local history books suggest knotty was invented by the fishing wives of Lybster once one of the Europe's busiest herring ports to help keep their men sober when they were ashore. However, whilst this would have been a fine side effect of the game, the sport draws from the same prevalence of stick-ball games throughout Scotland at that time, many of which became codified into shinty in other areas. * With the rundown of the industry in the late 19th century, knotty fell into abeyance until local hotelier, the |
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| ARDUOUS |
| ARTFUL |
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| BAROQUE |
| BEWILDERING |
| BYZANTINE |
| COMPLEX |
| CONVOLUTED |
| DAEDAL |
| DAEDAL. |