The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TANGLED
T
A
N
G
L
E
D
More clues leading to the result TANGLED
- Complicated time: old invader departs
- Confused as sharp taste came first
- Insect going wrong way was first to get snarled
- Complex hint came first
- Snarled up net, finally used rod and line
- Caught up with Dynasty and got ahead
- Caught fish between banks of Tweed
- Confused insect flies up to light
- D made Gladstone confused? Not so
- Complicated flavour experienced
Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Complicated" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case complicated = tangled.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does TANGLED mean?
TANGLED verb- To become mixed together or intertwined
- To enter into an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight
- To mix together or intertwine
- To catch and hold; to ensnare.