puzzle

US /ˈpʌzəl/

UK /'pʌzl/

A2

noun

  • Something challenging to explain or understand
  • Game requiring the player to find an answer
  • Game with many pieces, e.g. forming a picture
  • A problem requiring thought and skill to be solved

verb

  • To be a challenge to understand; confuse

other

  • To cause (someone) to feel confused because they cannot understand something.