Unexpected obstacle Crossword Clue

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Unexpected obstacle Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an unforeseen obstacle
2. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
(verb)
1. catch on a snag
2. get by acting quickly and smartly

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

OBSTACLE (noun)
1. something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
2. an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
UNEXPECTED (adjective)
1. not expected or anticipated

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