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Tangled Up Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENMESHED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENMESHED

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298%8INASNARLExact Match!
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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ENMESHED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Caught as if in a mesh
  • verb
  • • To mesh; to tangle or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated, particularly in a mesh or net like manner.
  • • To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult
  • • To involve in difficulties.
  • adjective
  • • Tangled or twisted together.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She felt enmeshed in a web of lies."
  • • "Their lives were enmeshed from an early age."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times19 Mar 2020 Across 39
New York Times13 Aug 2017 Down 66 INASNARL
The Guardian Quick17 Dec 2010 Across 12
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