RIDDLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
   Hypernyms(s) riddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sieve (what does sieve mean?)
   • screen (what does screen mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • riddle (what does riddle mean?)
   • screen (what does screen mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a difficult problem
   Synonym(s)
   • brain-teaser (what does brain-teaser mean?)
   • conundrum (what does conundrum mean?)
   • enigma (what does enigma mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) riddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • problem (what does problem mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • riddle (what does riddle mean?)
   • riddle (what does riddle mean?)

RIDDLE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • set a difficult problem or riddle
   Usage Example(s)
   • riddle me a riddle
   Hypernyms(s) riddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • perplex (what does perplex mean?)
   • vex (what does vex mean?)
   • stick (what does stick mean?)
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • puzzle (what does puzzle mean?)
   • mystify (what does mystify mean?)
   • baffle (what does baffle mean?)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   • pose (what does pose mean?)
   • bewilder (what does bewilder mean?)
   • flummox (what does flummox mean?)
   • stupefy (what does stupefy mean?)
   • nonplus (what does nonplus mean?)
   • gravel (what does gravel mean?)
   • amaze (what does amaze mean?)
   • dumbfound (what does dumbfound mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • riddle (what does riddle mean?)
   • conundrum (what does conundrum mean?)
   • enigma (what does enigma mean?)
   • brain-teaser (what does brain-teaser mean?)
2. Meaning
   • explain a riddle
   Hypernyms(s) riddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • solve (what does solve mean?)
   • work out (what does work out mean?)
   • figure out (what does figure out mean?)
   • puzzle out (what does puzzle out mean?)
   • lick (what does lick mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
3. Meaning
   • speak in riddles
   Hypernyms(s) riddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • communicate (what does communicate mean?)
   • intercommunicate (what does intercommunicate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • riddle (what does riddle mean?)
   • conundrum (what does conundrum mean?)
   • enigma (what does enigma mean?)
   • brain-teaser (what does brain-teaser mean?)
4. Meaning
   • pierce many times
   Usage Example(s)
   • The bullets riddled his body
   Hypernyms(s) riddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pierce (what does pierce mean?)
5. Meaning
   • separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
   Synonym(s)
   • screen (what does screen mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) riddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sift (what does sift mean?)
   • sieve (what does sieve mean?)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • sieve (what does sieve mean?)
   • screen (what does screen mean?)
   • riddle (what does riddle mean?)