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- pronunciation:
- puh
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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Builder
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noun |
| definition: |
a toy or problem that you solve by thinking or by arranging letters, words, numbers, or objects.
The local newspaper publishes word puzzles every day.It took us a few weeks to finish that jigsaw puzzle.
- similar words:
- crossword puzzle
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
puzzles, puzzling, puzzled |
| definition: |
to confuse.
The book's ending puzzled me.- synonyms:
- confuse
- similar words:
- beat, shock, stick
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| derivations: |
puzzledly (adv.), puzzlingly (adv.) |
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