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Puzzler   /pˈəzlər/   Listen
Puzzler

noun
1.
A particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution.  Synonyms: mystifier, puzzle, teaser.  "That's a real puzzler"






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"Puzzler" Quotes from Famous Books



... picture book that didn't make much sense because the views might have been of tissue sections or starfields, we couldn't quite decide, and there were no captions to help; a thin book with ricepaper pages covered with Chinese characters—that was a puzzler; a thick book with nothing but columns of figures, all zeros and ones and nothing else; some tiny chisels; and a mouth organ. Pop, who'd make a point of just helping in the hunt, appropriated that last item—I might have known he would, I told myself. Now we could expect "Turkey ...
— The Night of the Long Knives • Fritz Reuter Leiber



Words linked to "Puzzler" :   mystifier, problem, sudoku, acrostic, word square



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