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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| amaze | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| baffle | /x | Noun, Noun |
| get | / | Noun, Noun |
| beat | / | Noun, Noun |
| gravel | /x | Noun, Noun |
| jigsaw | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| riddle | /x | Noun |
| crossword | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| mystery | /xx | Noun |
| sudoku | x/x | Noun |
| rebus | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| solve | / | Verb |
| clue | / | Noun |
| solvable | /xx | Adjective |
| piece | / | Noun, Verb |
| unsolvable | x/xx | Adjective |
| enigma | x/x | Noun |
| game | / | Noun |
| maze | / | Noun |
| chessboard | /x | Noun |
| anagram | /xx | Noun |
| chess | / | Noun |
| vexing | /x | Adjective |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| incomprehensible | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| problem | /x | Noun |
| nutcracker | /xx | Noun |
| inscrutable | x/xx | Adjective |
| indigestible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| trick question | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| devil | /x | Noun |
| closed book | // | Phrase, Noun |
| meaninglessness | /xxx | Noun |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| unpredictable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| thing | / | Noun |
| dilemma | x/x | Noun |
| unknown | x/ | Adjective |
| hydra | /x | Noun |
| incomprehension | xxx/x | Noun |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| challenging | /xx | Adjective |
| untranslatable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| indiscernible | /x/xx | Adjective |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| unknown quantity | x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
| awkward | /x | Adjective |
| knot | / | Noun |
| complication | xx/x | Noun |
| nonsense | /x | Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb |
| one of those things | //// | Phrase, Noun |
| unusual | x/xx | Adjective |
| unobtainable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| something or other | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| unattainable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| proverb | /x | Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| obstacle course | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun |
| bind | / | Noun |
| mess | / | Noun |
| unworkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| hassle | /x | Noun |
| predicament | x/xx | Noun |
| sticky wicket | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| metaphysics | xx/x | Noun |
| grey area | //xx | Name, Name |
| unpalatable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| obstacle | /xx | Noun |
| unease | x/ | Noun |
| struggling | /xx | Verb |
| blind | / | Noun |
| monkey wrench | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| shambles | /x | Noun |
| disagreeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| junk | / | Noun |
| vacancy | /xx | Noun |
| incongruity | xx/xx | Noun |
| beast | / | Noun |
| gibberish | /xx | Noun |
| muss | / | Noun |
| unexpected | xx/x | Adjective |
| disarray | xx/ | Noun |
| underdog | /xx | Noun |
| scruple | /x | Noun |
| mismatch | x/ | Noun |
| dread | / | Noun |
| obstruction | x/x | Noun |
| spot | / | Noun |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| mire | / | Noun |
| unreachable | x/xx | Adjective |
| corner | /x | Noun |
| charade | x/ | Noun |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| surprising | x/x | Adjective |
| peradventure | /x/x | Noun |
| smell | / | Noun |
| can of worms | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| unreason | x/x | Noun |
| doubtful | /x | Adjective |
| handicap | /xx | Noun |
| one thing after another | ///xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| anarchy | /xx | Noun |
| melee | /x | Noun |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective |
| conflict | /x | Noun |
| across | x/ | Verb |
| acrostic | x/x | Adjective |
| scrabble | /x | Noun |
| unsolved | x/ | Adjective |
| unraveling | x/xx | Verb, Noun |
| monkey | /x | Adjective |
| intriguing | x/x | Adjective |
| reworking | x/x | Verb |
| tantalizing | /xxx | Adjective |
| maddening | /xx | Adjective |
| principe | x/x | Name |
| unravelling | x/xx | Verb |
| completed | x/x | Adjective |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| agitating | /xxx | Adjective |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| ambiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| anxious | /x | Adjective |
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| chinese puzzle | x//x | Name, Name |
| complex | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| confound | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| confuse | x/ | Verb |
| cornerstone | /xx | Noun |
| crux | / | Noun |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| elude | x/ | Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| escape | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| fantasy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| figure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| glue | / | Noun, Verb |
| grate | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| grid | / | Noun, Verb |
| grievance | /x | Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| headache | /x | Noun |
| hodgepodge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| idyllic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| in | x | Verb, Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| jigsaw puzzle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| marvel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mosaic | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| patchwork | /x | Noun, Verb |
| picture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quandary | /xx | Noun |
| recognition | xx/x | Noun |
| sample | /x | Noun, Verb |
| secret | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| solution | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| stagger | /x | Verb, Noun |
| stump | / | Noun, Verb |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tile | / | Noun, Verb |
| toddy | /x | Noun |
| toy | / | Noun, Verb |
| unbidden | x/x | Adjective |
| when | / | Adverb, Noun |
| wonderful | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| word | / | Noun, Verb |
| worked | / | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
