The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ENIGMA which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Perplexing puzzle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENIGMA | 67 % | 6 |
| POSER | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Perplexing puzzle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- maze
- baffle
- confound
- confuse
- difficult
- enigma
- poser
- riddle
- riddled
- hard
- problem
- bedevil
Crossword Answer definitions
ENIGMA noun- Something or someone puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable.
- A riddle, or a difficult problem.
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More clues leading to the result ENIGMA
- Puzzle
- "Hmmmmmm" provoker
- Riddle
- Real poser
- Stumper
- Code broken in the 2014 biopic "The Imitation Game"
- National Puzzlers League newsletter, with "The"
- Nazi's cipher
- Something inscrutable
- Baffler