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Definitions of riddle
  1. noun
    a difficult problem
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  2. verb
    spread or diffuse through
    "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"
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  3. verb
    separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

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  4. noun
    a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
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  5. verb
    explain a riddle
  6. verb
    pierce with many holes
    "The bullets riddled his body"
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  7. verb
    set a difficult problem or riddle
    "riddle me a riddle"
  8. verb
    speak in riddles
Definition that contains riddle
  • screen separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
  • riddle separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
  • riddle speak in riddles
  • riddle explain a riddle
  • riddle set a difficult problem or riddle
  • pancake a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
  • frying cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
  • folklore the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
  • scone small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle
  • flapjack a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
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