The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CRUX which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1968.
Puzzling thing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CRUX | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Puzzling thing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- enigma
- crux
- mystery
- oddity
- riddle
- across
- complication
- hard
- hole
- labyrinth
- odd
- pose
Crossword Answer definitions
CRUX noun- The basic, central, or essential point or feature.
- The critical or transitional moment or issue, a turning point.
- A puzzle or difficulty.
- The hardest point of a climb.
- A cross on a coat of arms.
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