puzzle Synonyms

puzzle Meaning

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puzzle (n)

a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

a game that tests your ingenuity

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puzzle (v)

be a mystery or bewildering to

be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide

FAQs About the word puzzle

a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution, a game that tests your ingenuity, be a mystery or bewildering to, be uncertain about; t

mystery, riddle, secret, problem, mystification, puzzlement,enigma, why, conundrum, closed book

assure, satisfy, assure, satisfy,inform, reassure, reassure, inform, enlighten,enlighten

Solving a puzzle requires patience and critical thinking skills.

She spent hours working on the crossword puzzle in the newspaper.

Completing a jigsaw puzzle can be a fun family activity.

The mystery novel was like a puzzle, with clues scattered throughout the plot.