Muddled situation that's difficult to get out of (6)
I believe the answer is:
morass
(Other definitions for morass that I've seen before include "Bog or marsh" , "Tract of soft, wet ground" , "Slough, bog" , "Area of boggy ground" , "mess" .)
I believe the answer is:
morass
(Other definitions for morass that I've seen before include "Bog or marsh" , "Tract of soft, wet ground" , "Slough, bog" , "Area of boggy ground" , "mess" .)