Main entry: pickle, hole, muddle, mess, jam, kettle of fish, fix
Definition: informal terms for a difficult situation
Usage: he got into a terrible fix; he made a muddle of his marriage
Main entry: jumble, mare's nest, welter, smother, clutter, muddle, fuddle
Definition: a confused multitude of things
Main entry: muddle, puddle, addle
Definition: mix up or confuse
Usage: He muddled the issues
Definition: make into a puddle
Usage: puddled mire