Puzzler

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Puzzler \Puz"zler\, n.
     One who, or that which, puzzles or perplexes.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Hebrew, the general puzzler of old heads. --Brome.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  puzzler
       n : a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a
           correct solution; "he loved to solve chessmate puzzles";
           "that's a real puzzler" [syn: {puzzle}, {mystifier}, {teaser}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  28 Moby Thesaurus words for "puzzler":
     Chinese puzzle, baffling problem, brain twister, crossword puzzle,
     crux, enigma, enigmatic question, floorer, jigsaw puzzle, knot,
     knotty point, mind-boggler, mystery, nut to crack,
     perplexed question, perplexity, poser, problem, puzzle, puzzlement,
     question, question mark, sixty-four dollar question, sticker,
     stumper, tough proposition, vexed question, why