The crossword solutions for the term 'SMALL CARPET; TANGLE' are MAT (3 letters). A MAT is a small carpet or rug, usually made of woven material such as jute, sisal, or coir. It is often used to cover a floor or other surface, and can be used to add texture and color to a room. Mats can also be used to protect furniture from dirt and wear. A tangle is a confused mass of threads, yarns, or other fibers that have become intertwined. Tangles can occur when fibers are stored in an unorganized manner, or when they are handled roughly. Tangles can be difficult to untangle, and may require patience and a steady hand.