Riddles

Synonyms for "riddles" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
craftcreateeducational riddleenigmafolk riddle

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)
perforateperplexpiercepockmarkpuzzleteaching riddletraditional riddle

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

12 entries
cognitive taskcreative writingdamageexercisefolkloreinjuryintellectual challengeproblempuzzlepuzzle creationquestionriddle form

More specific

11 entries
bullet holesclassic riddleconundrumenigmasflummoxfolk riddlelogic riddlemythic riddlepockmarksstumpwordplay riddle

Collocations

11 entries
brain teaserclassic riddlesconundrumcryptic riddlesfolklore riddlesrapid-fire questioningriddle bookriddle collectionriddle contestriddle makerriddles collection

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The doctor is trying to solve many of the riddles of cancer.

Source: tatoeba (49641)

This chapter will focus on the riddles of the planets.

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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.

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Beauty is a terrible and awful thing! It is terrible because it has not been fathomed, for God sets us nothing but riddles. Here the boundaries meet and all contradictions exist side by side.

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