How he escaped still puzzles us.
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Puzzles
Synonyms for "puzzles" (240 found)
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Verb(20 words)
perplexaddleailamazeanybody's guessapply the mindbafflebafflementbaffling problembamboozlebe the matterbeatbecloudbefogbefuddlebesetbewilderbewildermentbogglebother
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capchinese puzzlecloudcomplicate mattersconcernconfoundconfoundmentconfuseconfusionconsidercontemplateconundrumcrosswordcrossword puzzlecruxdark horsedazedecipherdilemmadiscommode
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discomposuredisconcertdisconcertednessdisconcertiondisconcertmentdismaydistractdistressdisturbdisturbancedumbfoundeludeembarrassmentenigmaenigmatic questionescapefazefigure outfixflabbergastfloorfloorerflummoxfogfoilfrontierfrontiers of knowledgefrustratefuddlegetgordian knotguessing gamehammer athammer away at
Verb(17 words)
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harassinconvenienceirkjamjigsawjigsaw puzzlekeep in suspenseknotknotty pointlickmattermatter of ignorancemazemind bogglermind-bogglermuddlemull overmuse onmuse overmystery
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mystificationmystifynnodenodusnonplusnut to crackoxymoronparadoxperplexed questionperplexityperturbperturbationpickleplagueplightponder overpons asinorumposeposerpotherpredicamentproblemput output to itpuzzle outpuzzle overpuzzlementpuzzlerquandaryquestionquestion markreflect overriddlescrapesealed bookshakesixty-four dollar questionsolvesort outstaggerstewstew overstickstickerstudystumblestumpstumperstymietangleteaserterra incognitathe incalculablethe strangethe unfamiliarthe unknowablethe unknownthink hardthink throughthrowtormenttough propositiontroubleunassurednessunexplored groundunexplored territoryunknownunknown quantityunlockunravelupsetvexvexed questionwhywork outworryxz
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What puzzles me most is why Tom even bothered to go see Mary.
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I love puzzles so much!
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We love puzzles.
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