Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

puzzler

Noun
/ˈpʌzlə(r)/
Definition
A puzzler is a person or a thing that creates confusion or difficulty in understanding.
Examples
  • Solving a crossword puzzle can be a great way to challenge your brain and become a puzzler at your leisure.
  • The escape room was a true puzzler, filled with complex clues that tested every participant’s wits.
  • She considered herself a puzzler after successfully completing all the difficult trivia questions.
Meaning
The term ‘puzzler’ typically refers to something that challenges one’s ability to think or solve problems, often in the form of a riddle or brain teaser. It can also denote a person who enjoys solving such challenges.
Synonyms
  • Enigma
  • Conundrum
  • Riddle
  • Brain teaser
  • Problem