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Tangled mess, maybe (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cables

(Other definitions for cables that I've seen before include "Hawsers" , "Strong hauling ropes or chains" , "Heavy ropes or chains" , "Thick wires" , "Thick wire ropes or old telegrams" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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