brainteaser

Noun

Meaning

brainteaser (plural brainteasers)

(informal) A difficult problem or puzzle.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

sphinx riddle rebus enigma poser mystery puzzle labyrinth anagram riddled conundrum puzzlement mystification puzzler grabber
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Antonyms

definition glossary interpretation illustration annotation cakewalk

Related terms

brainteasing

Examples

A brainteaser challenges players to spot the names of 18 brands in the mind-muddling image below. Source: Internet

As explorers are forced to halt their travel plans because of the ongoing global health pandemic, a tricky new brainteaser is sparking nostalgia for sunny beach days. Source: Internet

Elsewhere, another brainteaser taking the internet by storm in recent weeks is this tricky created by 247 Blinds. Source: Internet

It has outlived entire civilizations and still remains a favourite brainteaser for many. Source: Internet

Intelligence agency GCHQ has been forced to delete an online brainteaser after accidentally spelling out the c-word. Source: Internet

A tricky new brainteaser has challenged the nation to see how well they really know the Nineties. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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