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What is the noun for riddling?

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riddle
  1. A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand.
  2. A board with a row of pins, set zigzag, between which wire is drawn to straighten it.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. puzzle, brainteaser, poser, conundrum, puzzler, anagram, challenge, teaser, brain-teaser, brain-twister, mind-bender, word game, tickler, mystery, problem, jigsaw, tough one, enigma, secret, puzzlement, mystification, why, question, stumper, paradox, twister, stickler, dilemma, perplexity, complexity, intricacy, quandary, complication, charade, bewilderment, cryptogram, maze, rebus, koan, head-scratcher, closed book, mind-boggler, unsolved problem, tough nut to crack, sixty-four dollar question, Chinese puzzle … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “But first, a riddle. What do you get when you cross an owl with a bungee cord?”
      “We who want to know all and never stop wanting to know more turn life itself into a problem, reducing it into a riddle we need to solve.”
riddle
  1. A verbal puzzle, mystery, or other problem of an intellectual nature.
  2. An ancient verbal, poetic, or literary form, in which, rather than a rhyme scheme, there are parallel opposing expressions with a hidden meaning.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. puzzle, brainteaser, poser, conundrum, puzzler, anagram, challenge, teaser, brain-teaser, brain-twister, mind-bender, word game, tickler, mystery, problem, jigsaw, tough one, enigma, secret, puzzlement, mystification, why, question, stumper, paradox, twister, stickler, dilemma, perplexity, complexity, intricacy, quandary, complication, charade, bewilderment, cryptogram, maze, rebus, koan, head-scratcher, closed book, mind-boggler, unsolved problem, tough nut to crack, sixty-four dollar question, Chinese puzzle … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “But first, a riddle. What do you get when you cross an owl with a bungee cord?”
      “We who want to know all and never stop wanting to know more turn life itself into a problem, reducing it into a riddle we need to solve.”
riddler
  1. A puzzler; one who asks riddles.
  2. One who riddles or sieves (grain, sand, etc.).
  3. Examples:
      4. “Logically speaking, the additional information is essential for the answer the riddler wants.”
      “And if so, has Gazza been bought to replace The Riddler, The Joker or, looking at the shape he is now in, The Incredible Hulk?”
      “The 26-year-old mother of two killed her lover David Riddler by stabbing him straight through the heart.”
riddle
  1. (obsolete) A curtain; bed-curtain
  2. (religious) One of the pair of curtains enclosing an altar on the north and south
  3. Synonyms:
      4. puzzle, brainteaser, poser, conundrum, puzzler, anagram, challenge, teaser, brain-teaser, brain-twister, mind-bender, word game, tickler, mystery, problem, jigsaw, tough one, enigma, secret, puzzlement, mystification, why, question, stumper, paradox, twister, stickler, dilemma, perplexity, complexity, intricacy, quandary, complication, charade, bewilderment, cryptogram, maze, rebus, koan, head-scratcher, closed book, mind-boggler, unsolved problem, tough nut to crack, sixty-four dollar question, Chinese puzzle … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “But first, a riddle. What do you get when you cross an owl with a bungee cord?”
      “We who want to know all and never stop wanting to know more turn life itself into a problem, reducing it into a riddle we need to solve.”
riddling
  1. Material removed by riddling, or sieving.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. penetration, piercing, perforation, puncturing, puncture, stabbing, entrance, entry, goring, impalement, impaling, prick, pricking, probing, spiking, sticking, transfixing, boring, drilling, incision, lancing, tapping, transfixion, forcing, ingress, insertion, punching, thrusting, remuage, decanting … more
riddlings
  1. plural of riddling
  2. Synonyms:
      3. penetration, piercing, perforation, puncturings, punctures, stabbings, entrance, entry, gorings, impalements, impalings, pricks, prickings, probings, spikings, stickings, drillings, incision, lancings, tappings, transfixions, forcing, ingresses, insertion, punching, thrustings, remuage, decantings … more
riddlers
  1. plural of riddler
  2. Examples:
      3. “Gardai were last night struggling to find a motive for the clash which involved up to 20 men and women in Riddlers bar on Sarsfield Street.”
riddles
  1. plural of riddle
  2. Synonyms:
      3. problems, puzzles, challenges, puzzlers, conundrums, mystery, brainteasers, twisters, quizzes, stumpers, brain-teasers, bugaboos, enigmas, examples, grabbers, illustration, intricacy, labyrinths, posers, queries, sticklers, stinkers, teasers, ticklers, mind-bogglers, sixty-four thousand dollar questions, whys, mystification, closed books, puzzlement, secret, head-scratchers, questions, perplexity, paradoxes, tough nuts to crack, dilemmas, cruxes, quandaries, difficulty, question marks, complexity, complication, cryptograms, charades, runes, abstrusenesses, bewilderments, rebuses, cliffhangers … more
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