riddles

[US]/[ˈrɪdz(ə)l]/
[UK]/[ˈrɪdz(ə)l]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A question or statement phrased in a puzzling or confusing way that requires cleverness to solve.; Something perplexing.
v.To express something in a puzzling or confusing way.

Phrases & Collocations

solve riddles

riddle me this

riddles abound

telling riddles

ancient riddles

complex riddles

full of riddles

posed riddles

riddle solved

tough riddles

Example Sentences

the detective loved solving riddles, especially those with complex wordplay.

can you solve this riddle about a creature with scales and wings?

the children enjoyed the riddles presented during the school's talent show.

he posed a series of riddles to test our problem-solving skills.

the ancient scroll contained cryptic riddles about the kingdom's history.

she challenged him to a riddle contest during their afternoon tea.

the professor used riddles to engage students in critical thinking.

the game involved solving riddles to unlock the next level.

the old man shared riddles and stories around the campfire.

the book was filled with challenging riddles and brain teasers.

solving riddles is a fun way to improve your vocabulary.

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