Cryptic crossword clue
Knotty question – ultimately spreading load 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NODAL

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What does NODAL mean?

NODAL adjective
  1. Of the nature of, or relating to, a node.
  2. Of or relating to the nodus.

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