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noun 
  1. Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of.
Where he went after he left the house is a puzzle.
  1. A game for one person that is more or less difficult to work out or complete.
  2. A crossword puzzle.
  3. A jigsaw puzzle.
  4. A riddle.
verb (puzzl, ing)
  1. (transitive) To perplex (someone).
Etymology: Origin uncertain. The verb seems to predate the noun, and may be a diminutive form of pose.


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