Small setbacks (5)
I believe the answer is:
snags
(Other definitions for snags that I've seen before include "Problems" , "Unforeseen obstacles" , "Hitches" , "Unexpected obstacles" , "Drawbacks" .)
I believe the answer is:
snags
(Other definitions for snags that I've seen before include "Problems" , "Unforeseen obstacles" , "Hitches" , "Unexpected obstacles" , "Drawbacks" .)