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puzzle
  1. Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of.
  2. A game for one person that is more or less difficult to work out or complete.
  3. A crossword puzzle.
  4. A jigsaw puzzle.
  5. A riddle.
  6. (archaic) Something made with marvellous skill; something of ingenious construction.
  7. The state of being puzzled; perplexity.
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  9. Examples:
    1. “If you have a few minutes to yourself, why not have a little fun with this puzzle?”
      “If we say that the architectural process needs to evolve continuously, the question of how exactly to evolve is still a huge puzzle.”
puzzler
  1. A puzzling situation or problem; an enigma.
  2. (video game) A video game in which the player is presented with (usually abstract) puzzles to solve.
  3. One who solves puzzles as a hobby.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Why Rogers chose to take out his frustrations on the cameramen is another puzzler.”
      “St.Croix always manages to confuse, delight and inform me, but this month's installment was a real puzzler.”
      “If you think you have an answer to this puzzler feel free to leave it in the comment section.”
puzzlement
  1. The confusing state of being puzzled; bewilderment
  2. A puzzle.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “After receiving the cryptic message, Sarah was filled with puzzlement as she struggled to decipher its hidden meaning.”
      “The sudden disappearance of all the supplies left us in puzzlement as we couldn't fathom how they vanished overnight.”
      “There seems to be some puzzlement as to why liberals are skittish about the deficit commission.”
puzzlist
  1. One who enjoys creating or solving puzzles; a puzzle aficionado.
puzzledom
  1. The domain of puzzles; puzzles collectively.
  2. Examples:
    1. “If you've been solving The New York Times crossword puzzle for a while, you've seen some of the trickier clues in puzzledom.”
      “The reigning king of puzzledom in Stamford — the seemingly immovable object through which Ripstein had to pass — was Douglas Hoylman, a retired insurance actuary, also known as the Ice Man.”
      “The thought of his dinner jacket reminded him of his puzzledom.”
puzzledness
puzzling
puzzlements
puzzlings
puzzlists
  1. plural of puzzlist
puzzlers
puzzles
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