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   quandary

   /ˈkwɒnd(ə)ri/

   noun

   • 1. a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation: "Kate was in a quandary"
   • ▪ a difficult situation; a practical dilemma: "a legal quandary"

   Word Origin late 16th century: perhaps partly from Latin quando ‘when’.

   Scrabble Points: 21

   • Q

     10

   • U

     1

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • D

     2

   • A

     1

   • R

     1

   • Y

     4

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