The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word POSER which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2019.
Tricky puzzle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POSER | 67 % | 5 |
| TEASER | 17 % | 6 |
| BRAINTEASER | 17 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tricky puzzle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- poser
- teaser
- pun
- difficult
- hard
- knot
- riddle
- bind
- cunning
- deep
- fix
- problematic
Crossword Answer definitions
POSER noun- A particularly difficult question or puzzle.
- Someone who asks a question or sets a problem.
- Someone who, or something which, poses; a person who sets their body in a fixed position, such as for photography or painting.
- A poseur; someone who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result POSER
- Baffling problem
- Baffling question
- Sticky problem
- Dilemma
- Insult for a middle schooler who puts on airs
- Superficial sort
- Enigma
- Tough nut to crack
- Riddle
- "Cheese" sayer
More clues leading to the result TEASER
- Freebie-offering ad
- Promo
- Riddle
- Luring ad
- Television come-on
- Alluring promo
- Short promo
- "Film at eleven" promo, e.g.
- Ad for an upcoming television episode, often
- Short highlight