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View synonyms for puzzler

puzzler

[ puhz-ler ]

noun

  1. a person who puzzles.
  2. a baffling thing or problem.
  3. a person who is occupied or amused by solving puzzles.


puzzler

/ ˈpʌzlə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that puzzles
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of puzzler1

First recorded in 1645–55; puzzle + -er 1
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Example Sentences

Hamaguchi welcomes all interpretations of his elegant puzzler, adding that he found the process of writing and shooting “Evil Does Not Exist” restorative.

Those compounds didn't react at all, a puzzler the researchers are still trying to understand.

She was a voracious reader, ace crossword puzzler and heavyweight Scrabble player.

Meet the Millers, George and Roxanne, proprietors of the world’s largest collection of mechanical puzzles: physical objects that a puzzler holds and manipulates while seeking a solution.

Now in its 16th year, all the questions in my Boxing Day family puzzler relate to events from the extraordinary year we have just had.

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