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adjective satellite • making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe • used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots • highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious • tangled in knots or snarls | ||||
| 39% | 7 | Relating to or characteristic of Gordius, the legendary king | ||
noun • legendary king of ancient Phrygia who was said to be responsible for the Gordian knot | ||||
| 39% | 7 | Area associated with the legendary King Gordius | ||
noun • an ancient country in western and central Asia Minor | ||||
Like Gordius Who Once Kept Wicket For England
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KNOTTY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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KNOTTY
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