puzzle

Meaning of puzzle

noun
  1. Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of.
    Where he went after he left the house is a puzzle.
  2. A game for one or more people that is more or less difficult to work out or complete.
  3. A crossword puzzle.
  4. A jigsaw puzzle.
  5. A riddle.
  6. Something made with marvellous skill; something of ingenious construction.
  7. The state of being puzzled; perplexity.
    to be in a puzzle
verb
  1. To perplex (someone).
  2. To think long and carefully, in bewilderment.
    We puzzled over the curious-shaped lock, but were unable to discover how the key should be inserted.
  3. To make intricate; to entangle.

Information about puzzle

Hyphenation of puzzle

puz-zle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • puzzle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

puzzle synonyms

Meaning puzzler:

puzzler, mystifier, teaser

Meaning perplex:

perplex, vex, stick, get, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound

Meaning :

conundrum, enigma, mystery, crossword, poser, jigsaw, riddle

Translation of puzzle

Anagrams of puzzle

puzzel

Words that rhyme with puzzle

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