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Noun An issue; something that needs to be resolved hindrance dilemma issue trouble headache obstacle setback adversity pickle predicament quandary catch-22 hassle hurdle misfortune obstruction plight worry botheration burden catch dispute drawback mess perplexity question bugbear count crunch disagreement doubt downside habit scrape squeeze worriment can of worms disputed point hot water negative aspect point at issue box complication difficulty glitch hitch snag teething trouble “The company has been struggling with the problem of how to keep good workers from leaving.” Noun A puzzle or a set of questions constructed to exercise the intellect puzzle challenge puzzler conundrum mystery brainteaser riddle twister quiz stumper brain-teaser bugaboo enigma example grabber illustration intricacy labyrinth poser query stickler stinker teaser tickler cliff-hanger mind-boggler sixty-four thousand dollar question “I'm going to need more time than you are giving me to tackle this advanced mathematical problem.” Noun A source of irritation bother nuisance irritant pain pest drag vexation bug pain in the neck embarrassment fair cow source of difficulty source of irritation source of trouble thorn in one's flesh thorn in one's side “The neighbor's barking dog has become a real problem for me when I need to get some sleep.” Noun A difficult or tangled situation hole jam corner knot matter mire pitfall puzzlement quagmire spot tangle toughie toughy crux case strait tight corner deep water difficult situation facer fix fly in the ointment Gordian knot gremlin hiccup hornets' nest how-do-you-do katzenjammer misadventure mishap mix-up muddle nodus prob rub stumbling block tight spot “The gear lever gave way in my hand which left me with a bit of a problem.” Noun A conflict of interest or a dispute dispute clash conflict disagreement argument discord feud conflict of interest friction misunderstanding objection peeve quarrel row squabble beef bone of contention dissension turf war difference of opinion falling-out “The rival gangs have a huge problem with each other.” Adjective Having the characteristic of being troublesome or unruly unruly problematic delinquent difficult badly-behaved disobedient disturbed intractable intransigent maladjusted recalcitrant refractory troublesome uncontrollable ungovernable unmanageable tricky “This problem child does not possess the fortitude to handle discipline.” Find more words! 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