Thesaurus / charade
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You may not resolve that years-old rift with your sibling, but you may thaw the ice over a campfire or a game of charades.
SURVIVING YOUR MULTIGENERATIONAL FAMILY VACATIONELIZABETH HEATHMAY 14, 2021WASHINGTON POSTHospitals had been accepting bribes from the disinfectant’s manufacturer, and the government knew about the whole charade.
OSCAR-NOMINATED DOCUMENTARY COLLECTIVE IS A GRIPPING STORY OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISMSTEPHANIE ZACHAREKMARCH 24, 2021TIMEOther options include Jackbox, a popular virtual party game in which players sign in to an app to play games reminiscent of charades or Pictionary.
THE ZOOM-FATIGUED PERSON’S GUIDE TO CONNECTING VIRTUALLY ON THANKSGIVINGTANYA BASUNOVEMBER 24, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWThe vaudeville veteran sees right through this charade of benighted widowhood, peeling back the veneer to reveal the specimen of ruthless ambition beneath.
‘ALL ABOUT EVE’ AT 70TOM JOUDREYSEPTEMBER 25, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEBut I know what it is, I'm in love—that confounded Charade put me up to that dodge.
FRANK FAIRLEGHFRANK E. SMEDLEYHe looked on hopelessly, as you look at a charade of which you have not got the key.
MY NEW CURATEP.A. SHEEHANIndeed, the Far Eastern state of things is a kind of charade on the word; for humanity there is singularly uniform.
THE SOUL OF THE FAR EASTPERCIVAL LOWELLThe last charade party had not been held in their parlors, they congratulated themselves.
THE SQUIRREL-CAGEDOROTHY CANFIELDThe Charade is of recent birth, and I cannot discover the origin of this species of logogriphes.
CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE, VOL. 1 (OF 3)ISAAC D'ISRAELIMigwan looked at it and said, “What charade does it make you think of?”
THE CAMP FIRE GIRLS ON THE OPEN ROADHILDEGARD G. FREYWORDS RELATED TO CHARADE
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- rebus
- riddle
- rune
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- sixty-four-thousand-dollar question
- sphinx
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- whodunit
- why
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- acting
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- appearance
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- claim
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- double-dealing
- dumb act
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- gag
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- invention
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- misrepresentation
- misstatement
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- braintwister
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- chiller
- cliffhanger
- closed book
- conundrum
- crux
- cryptogram
- difficulty
- enigma
- grabber
- inscrutability
- inscrutableness
- mindboggler
- mystification
- occult
- oracle
- perplexity
- poser
- problem
- puzzle
- puzzlement
- question
- rebus
- riddle
- rune
- secrecy
- sixty-four-thousand-dollar question
- sphinx
- stickler
- stumper
- subtlety
- teaser
- thriller
- tough nut to crack
- twister
- whodunit
- why
- bewilderment
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- complexity
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- questions
- rebuses
- sixty-four dollar questions
- sticklers
- straits
- stumpers
- teasers
- tough nut to cracks
- tough propositions
- twisters
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