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Synonyms for puzzling

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Synonyms for puzzling

not clear to the understanding

lacking clarity of meaning

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Puzzles in ancient times Puzzling has been around since the dawn of time (almost).
This section provides an overview of EP and examines examples of puzzling by both teachers and learners.
EP prefers the word "puzzle" (and extended forms to puzzle, puzzling, and puzzlement).
"Should people like Puzzling and choose to support it, the work on adding all those new features and introducing the game to more platforms will continue.
EA Play Label, a label of Electronic Arts Inc (Nasdaq:ERTS), an interactive entertainment software company, announced on Tuesday (17 March) that the video game, Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure, will ship for the Nintendo DS to stores in North America immediately.
EA said that Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure combines an adventure game on the top screen and a puzzle game on the bottom screen, to create an interactive game play experience unique to the DS.
Mad Tausig vs The Interplanetary Puzzling Peace Patrol is a puzzle book for kids.
Boomerang puzzles contained 144 letter squares, compared with the 160 (noted earlier) for Telegraph puzzles, which may account for some of the difference; however, the differences for J and Z, and to a lesser extent X, are puzzling. Hitchcock noted the reduced frequency of H, F and W in crosswords compared to running text; contrariwise, Z showed up much more frequently.
All three characters appear regularly in Shasha's "Puzzling Adventures" column in Scientific American.
Perhaps a way of describing a "puzzling" state of affairs, a place of confusion and difficulty, whether it be Jerusalem under siege, Thessalonica under persecution, or the coming of the Son of Man, is to use the image of a puzzle.
Daniel has come a long way since his first puzzling construction.
Even Shortz was impressed by the candidate's puzzling prowess.
Most Times puzzlers probably will love his brand of puzzling, but some traditionalists may balk at even the slightest change.
Call it a retro revolution Here are some benefits of puzzling that might surprise you.
Conversely, jigsaw puzzles are great for some needed alone time Puzzling is perfect for people who want a quiet, solo break from the bustle and unrelenting stimulus of today's digital lifestyle.