Crux
Problem
Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.
Usage example: the problem of world hunger
Crux and problem are semantically related in trouble topic. Sometimes you can use "Crux" instead a noun "Problem", if it concerns topics such as matter, subject.
Nearby Words: problematic, problematical
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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HeelFace Turn: Surprisingly enough, Crux does this late in the series, due to the treatments at Arkham actually working on curing his Revenge Before Reason problem.
Cite this Source
Problem and Crux. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crux/problem
Crux & Problem. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crux/problem>.
Problem or Crux. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crux/problem.
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