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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 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 art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity. Douglas Horton 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 No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking. Guillermo Cabrera Infante The Secure Fence Act, which authorizes the construction of 700 miles of security barriers along the southwest border, has now been sent to President Bush for his signature. This piece of legislation is an important piece of the border security puzzle. Randy Neugebauer |
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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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