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Definition of Puzzle |
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Puzzle
Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill in making. The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle. To perplex; to confuse; to embarrass; to put to a stand; to nonplus. To make intricate; to entangle. To solve by ingenuity, as a puzzle; -- followed by out; as, to puzzle out a mystery. To be bewildered, or perplexed. To work, as at a puzzle; as, to puzzle over a problem. Related Definitions: Also, As, At, Be, Being, Bewildered, By, Confuse, Contrived, Embarrass, Entangle, Especially, Exhibiting, Followed, For, In, Ingenuity, Intricate, Make, Making, Marvelous, Mystery, Nonplus, Of, Or, Out, Over, Perplex, Perplexed, Perplexity, Problem, Put, Puzzle, Puzzled, Skill, Solve, Something, Stand, State, Testing, The, To, Toy, Which, Work |
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Puzzle Quotations
There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle. Deepak Chopra The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity. Douglas Horton Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle. Lewis Carroll Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen. Ambrose Bierce People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while. Marilyn vos Savant The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution. Stephen Sondheim Math, it's a puzzle to me. I love figuring out puzzles. Maya Lin Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning. Oliver Goldsmith A good puzzle, it's a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It's very clear, and the problem depends just on you. Erno Rubik No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking. Guillermo Cabrera Infante |
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Puzzle Translations
puzzle in Afrikaans is verwar puzzle in Danish is forvirre puzzle in Dutch is puzzel, raadsel puzzle in Portuguese is enigma puzzle in Swedish is pussel |
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