Puzzle
The crossword clue "Puzzle" is answered by POSER, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
POSER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the POSER answer page.
Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for POSER
Every other clue in this collection answered by POSER, most used first.
- Baffling question - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Tough puzzle - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Tough question - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Tricky puzzle - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Toughie - used 18 times, most recently in 2019
- Conundrum - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
- Tough nut to crack - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Wannabe - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Baffling problem - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
- Riddle - used 13 times, most recently in 2011
- Puzzling problem - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Tough problem - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Baffler - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Enigma - used 8 times, most recently in 2004
- Model - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
- Baffling riddle - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Brainteaser - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Knotty problem - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Tough riddle - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Pretender - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Tough nut - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Picture puzzle - REBUS, used 161 times
- Puzzle out - SOLVE, used 29 times
- Puzzle with pictures - REBUS, used 22 times
- Jigsaw puzzle part - PIECE, used 16 times
- "Concentration" puzzle - REBUS, used 14 times
- Puzzle. - REBUS, used 13 times
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