Tangle
Tangle noun - A state of mental uncertainty.
Yarn
Yarn noun - A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving.
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Synonyms for Yarn
Nearby Word: yarning
How words are described
| short | short tangle | short yarn |
| ridiculous | ridiculous tangle | ridiculous yarn |
| red | red tangle | red yarn |
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Blackboards full of chemical formulae, sentence diagrams or plot/theme/character diagrams that stretch all over the whiteboard, or genealogies and timelines that look like a tangle of yarn are less common, but serve the same purpose.
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Yarn balls have multiple purposes; they can be used to uncover secrets, "knit" new platforms, and tangle up enemies to expose them for a good jump attack.In your journey, youre offered two modes for play: Classic Mode and Mellow Mode.
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