puzzle
Example Sentences
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Detective-fiction writers of the early 20th century offered readers stories that were also carefully constructed puzzles to be solved.
He notes that the interwar period allowed increased leisure time for many, generating fads for new games such as the clue-based crossword puzzle.
Refurbishment is one of Richardson’s specialties, including repairing customer units, each of them a puzzle he enjoys solving.
From Los Angeles Times
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin now report evidence that may resolve that puzzle.
From Science Daily
Benjamin Zweifel, of the Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, told the BBC the storms were "only one piece of the puzzle".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
