| ENMESHED | Caught (in problem or snare) (8) |
| ENSNARL | Catch up in problems or difficulties (7) |
| SANCTUM | One caught in problem gets refuge (7) |
| APPROACH | An avenue or drive; draw near to; a means of dealing with a job, problem or situation; or, the way in which an aircraft comes in to land (8) |
| FISHSKIN | Note worried Sikhs in problem with scales (8) |
| NUISANCE | Peacekeeper rejected abandoning case in problem (8) |
| BOOKENDS | Nothing satisfactory in problem for divers ___ supports either side needed (8) |
| ACHILLES | Small but fatal problem or fault in a person or system (8,4) |
| GUIDANCE | Leadership or advice on a problem or difficulty (8) |
| HEADACHE | Problem, or pain in the skull |
| SOLUTION | The answer to a problem or puzzle (8) |
| ABORTING | Bring to a premature end because of a problem or fault (8) |
| SMOOTHLY | Evenly, with no problems or difficulties (8) |
| REMEDIAL | Designed to address problems or deficiencies |
| NOOSE | A loop in the end of a rope or cord, such as a lasso or snare (5) |
| TRAP | A light horse- or pony-drawn carriage; an ambush, gin, pitfall or snare; a greyhound's pre-race cage; or, a sandy bunker on a golf course (4) |
| TRAPS | Gins or snares; doors in pigeon lofts; clay-hurling devices in skeet; or, light pony-drawn carriages (5) |
| ENMESH | To tangle in a net or snare (6) |
| ALGORITHMS | In computer science, finite numbers of precise rules or steps followed in problem solving (10) |
| SNAG | Returning fuel in America around noon results in problem (4) |