Thesaurus / stumper
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synonyms for stumper
- conundrum
- puzzle
- bewilderment
- cliffhanger
- crux
- cryptogram
- grabber
- knot
- mystification
- parable
- perplexity
- problem
- puzzlement
- puzzler
- question
- riddle
- secret
- sphinx
- sticker
- stickler
- teaser
- twister
- why
- Gordian knot
- mind-boggler
- mind-twister
- question mark
- sixty-four dollar question
- tough nut to crack
- clue
- feeler
- fishing question
- hint
- indirect question
- leader
- poser
- prompt
- prompting
- reminder
- suggest
- trial balloon
- trick question
- conundrum
- enigma
- problem
- question
- riddle
- secrecy
- subtlety
- thriller
- abstruseness
- charade
- chiller
- cliffhanger
- crux
- cryptogram
- difficulty
- grabber
- inscrutability
- mystification
- occult
- oracle
- perplexity
- poser
- puzzlement
- rebus
- rune
- sphinx
- stickler
- teaser
- twister
- whodunit
- why
- brainteaser
- braintwister
- closed book
- inscrutableness
- mindboggler
- sixty-four thousand dollar question
- tough nut to crack
- puzzlement
- abstruseness
- charade
- chiller
- cliffhanger
- conundrum
- crux
- cryptogram
- difficulty
- enigma
- grabber
- inscrutability
- mystification
- occult
- oracle
- poser
- problem
- puzzle
- puzzler
- question
- rebus
- riddle
- rune
- secrecy
- sphinx
- stickler
- subtlety
- teaser
- thriller
- twister
- whodunit
- why
- brainteaser
- braintwister
- closed book
- inscrutableness
- mindboggler
- sixty-four thousand dollar question
- tough nut to crack
- bugaboo
- conundrum
- enigma
- example
- grabber
- illustration
- intricacy
- mystery
- poser
- puzzler
- query
- riddle
- stickler
- teaser
- twister
- brainteaser
- cliff-hanger
- mind-boggler
- sixty-four thousand dollar question
- abstruseness
- charade
- chiller
- cliffhanger
- conundrum
- crux
- cryptogram
- difficulty
- enigma
- grabber
- inscrutability
- mystification
- occult
- oracle
- perplexity
- poser
- problem
- puzzle
- puzzlement
- question
- rebus
- riddle
- rune
- secrecy
- sphinx
- stickler
- subtlety
- teaser
- thriller
- twister
- whodunit
- why
- brainteaser
- braintwister
- closed book
- inscrutableness
- mindboggler
- sixty-four thousand dollar question
- tough nut to crack
- complexity
- conundrum
- dilemma
- enigma
- mystery
- puzzle
- quandary
- teaser
- bewilderment
- charade
- complication
- confusion
- cryptogram
- distraction
- doubt
- embarrassment
- entanglement
- intricacy
- labyrinth
- maze
- mystification
- perplexity
- plight
- poser
- predicament
- problem
- puzzlement
- question
- rebus
- stickler
- strait
- twister
- brain-twister
- closed book
- knotty question
- mind-boggler
- sixty-four dollar question
- tough nut to crack
- tough proposition
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use stumper in a sentence
One day I sailed safely through a problem that was noted as a regular stumper.
AT BOARDING SCHOOL WITH THE TUCKER TWINSNELL SPEEDEnough was a complete stumper, because there was no f in it.
AT THE COURT OF THE AMRJOHN ALFRED GRAYThat was a "stumper" for the poor woman, who evidently did not understand one-half of the sentence.
AMONG THE PINESJAMES R. GILMOREIt wur a stumper to Sally, so she got Jess to explain it, and the way he did it was enormous.
THE SWAMP DOCTOR'S ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH-WESTJOHN ROBBThat was a 'stumper' for the poor woman, who evidently did not understand one half of the sentence.
CONTINENTAL MONTHLY , VOL I, ISSUE I, JANUARY 1862VARIOUSThis logic was rather a stumper; but they took him up, as before said, and carried him for further examination.
THE WOMEN OF THE CONFEDERACYJ. L. UNDERWOODBut how the mischief even a raw Britisher could be soft-sawdered by Anstey is a stumper.
THE LUCK OF GERARD RIDGELEYBERTRAM MITFORD"I thought it was a stumper," he remarked with evident satisfaction.
THE LAND OF PROMISED. TORBETTWORDS RELATED TO STUMPER
- Gordian knot
- bewilderment
- cliffhanger
- conundrum
- crux
- cryptogram
- grabber
- knot
- mind-boggler
- mind-twister
- mystification
- parable
- perplexity
- problem
- puzzle
- puzzlement
- puzzler
- question
- question mark
- riddle
- secret
- sixty-four dollar question
- sphinx
- sticker
- stickler
- stumper
- teaser
- tough nut to crack
- twister
- why
- abstruseness
- brainteasers
- braintwisters
- charades
- chillers
- cliffhangers
- closed books
- conundrums
- cruces
- cryptograms
- difficulties
- enigmas
- grabbers
- inscrutabilities
- inscrutablenesses
- mindbogglers
- mystification
- occults
- oracles
- perplexities
- posers
- problems
- puzzlements
- questions
- rebuses
- riddles
- runes
- secrecy
- sixty-four-thousand-dollar questions
- sphinxes
- sticklers
- stumpers
- subtleties
- teasers
- thrillers
- tough nut to cracks
- twisters
- whies
- whodunits
- abstruseness
- brainteaser
- braintwister
- charade
- chiller
- cliffhanger
- closed book
- conundrum
- crux
- cryptogram
- difficulty
- enigma
- grabber
- inscrutability
- inscrutableness
- mindboggler
- mystification
- occult
- oracle
- perplexity
- poser
- problem
- puzzlement
- question
- rebus
- riddle
- rune
- secrecy
- sixty-four thousand dollar question
- sphinx
- stickler
- stumper
- subtlety
- teaser
- thriller
- tough nut to crack
- twister
- whodunit
- why
- abstruseness
- brainteaser
- braintwister
- charade
- chiller
- cliffhanger
- closed book
- conundrum
- crux
- cryptogram
- difficulty
- enigma
- grabber
- inscrutability
- inscrutableness
- mindboggler
- mystification
- occult
- oracle
- poser
- problem
- puzzle
- puzzlement
- puzzler
- question
- rebus
- riddle
- rune
- secrecy
- sixty-four thousand dollar question
- sphinx
- stickler
- stumper
- subtlety
- teaser
- thriller
- tough nut to crack
- twister
- whodunit
- why
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.