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   Knot·ty

   /ˈnädē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. full of knots: "the room was paneled in knotty pine" Similar gnarledknottedknurlednodularknobblylumpybumpyruggedroughcoarserare:nodulousnodoseknottedtangledtanglytwistedentangledraveledsnarledmatted
   • ▪ (of a problem or matter) extremely difficult or intricate. Similar complexcomplicatedinvolvedintricateconvolutedByzantinetangledtortuousdifficulthardthornytaxingawkwardtrickyproblematictroublesomeperplexingbafflingmystifyingobscureunfathomableunanswerableinsolubleimpenetrableformal:involuteinvolutedOpposite straightforwardsimple

   Derivatives

   • 1. knottily adverb
   • 2. knottiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   Knotty means marked by or full of knots, especially difficulties and complications that are hard to solve. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and phrases of knotty from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   What is the meaning of Knotty?

   • Difficult; intricate; perplexed. Full of knots; knotted; having many knots; as, knotty timber; a knotty rope. Hard; rugged; as, a knotty head.

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   What does knotty wood mean?

   • Knotty can describe something that has a lot of knots, either literally or figuratively. The adjective knotty is a way to describe something that’s covered in knots. It can be used in a literal sense to refer to wood that is covered in hard, irregular knots — you’ve probably seen these circular, knobby imperfections that sometime appear on wood.

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   What is a synonym for knotty?

   • A synonym for Knotty is gnarled. If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle. Using a synonym can be a good alternative for using “Knotty”.

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   What does a knotty board mean?

   • A knotty board. Covered with knots or knobs; gnarled. Hard to solve or explain; puzzling. A knotty problem. Primarily, it was Jerome Shipton's severed climbing rope that remained a knotty question that wouldn't go away. Their obscure and knotty language only serves to give peculiar brilliancy to the not uncommon passages of noble perspicacity.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKNOTTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Knotty means complicated and difficult to solve, or with a lot of knots in wood. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Knotty means having knots, full of knots, or extremely difficult or intricate. See the origin, synonyms, and usage of knotty in sentences from various sources.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › knottyKNOTTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Knotty means complicated and difficult to solve, or with a lot of knots in wood. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from various sources.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › knottyKnotty - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The adjective knotty is a way to describe something that’s covered in knots. It can be used in a literal sense to refer to wood that is covered in hard, irregular knots — you’ve probably seen these circular, knobby imperfections that sometime appear on wood.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › knottyKnotty - definition of knotty by The Free Dictionary

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   Knotty means having or full of knots, or difficult to understand or solve. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, and see examples and related words.

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   Knotty means having or full of knots, or hard to solve or explain. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and sentence examples of knotty from YourDictionary.