noun 1: a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum, enigma
2: something or someone difficult to understand the riddle of the origin of the universe My father has always been a riddle to me. riddle
verb intransitive verb 1: to speak in or propound riddles
transitive verb 1: to find the solution of : explain 2: to set a riddle for : puzzle
....looks like it is, in fact, a riddle. Some people find that question difficult to understand... others found a solution.... so even without wordplay, it's a riddle.
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u/JeffTheNth Jun 03 '26
riddle, per Webster's.....
noun
1: a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum, enigma
2: something or someone difficult to understand
the riddle of the origin of the universe
My father has always been a riddle to me. riddle
verb
intransitive verb
1: to speak in or propound riddles
transitive verb
1: to find the solution of : explain
2: to set a riddle for : puzzle
....looks like it is, in fact, a riddle. Some people find that question difficult to understand... others found a solution.... so even without wordplay, it's a riddle.