perplexing puzzle

Frequency: 4.52.8 per million words

a puzzle that is confusing and difficult to understand

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Examples (10)

  • The sudden disappearance of the artifact presented a perplexing puzzle for the archaeologists.
  • Investigators are still trying to solve the perplexing puzzle of how the thief entered the secure vault.
  • The ancient manuscript contained a perplexing puzzle of symbols that scholars have yet to decipher.
  • Her latest novel centers around a perplexing puzzle involving a series of seemingly unrelated events.
  • The detective found himself facing a perplexing puzzle with no clear motive or suspect.
  • Scientists are studying a perplexing puzzle in quantum physics that challenges current theories.
  • The intricate code was a perplexing puzzle that took the team weeks to break.
  • He presented the perplexing puzzle to his colleagues, hoping for fresh insights.
  • The origin of the mysterious artifact remains a perplexing puzzle for historians.
  • Unraveling the perplexing puzzle of the human brain is one of science's greatest challenges.