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puzzle Antonyms

Opposite of puzzle

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• verb (Context 1)

To cause someone to feel confused because they cannot understand or make sense of something.

Usage Example

"The sudden and severe drop in temperature puzzles local meteorologists."

Strongest
enlighten
Strong
clarify
explain

Similar words to puzzle

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to puzzle vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

baffle
perplex
enigma
bewilder
mystify
brainteaser
mystery
confound
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• Nearby Words

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putumayo
puyallup
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pygmy corydoras
pygmy hippopotamus

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Puzzle. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 22, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/puzzle
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