brainteaser

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Recent Examples of brainteaser Players must categorize the terms into four groups of four, though there is no time limit to complete the brainteaser. David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025 The popular brainteaser has built a large fan base since its release to the public in June 2023 by The New York Times. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025 Play Game Don’t miss our crosswords, quizzes, and other brainteasers. The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025 How To Play 'Connections' To start the brainteaser, players are given a table of 16 words. David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for brainteaser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brainteaser
Noun
  • These puzzles required the participants to fill in the blanks on a series of two-tone images with minimal detail.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 15 May 2025
  • For a deeper and more personalized analysis of puzzle difficulty, please visit Connections Bot.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Wednesday, write a poem, or a riddle, or something.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 9 May 2025
  • His presence is part of the peculiar riddle that Djokovic, who turns 38 on May 22, has been trying to solve for going on two years now.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tune in for short episodes every Wednesday and Saturday as Grumpy answers reader questions, solves seasonal conundrums, and provides need-to-know advice for gardeners with his very Grumpy sense of humor.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 14 May 2025
  • Now that Haaland is back, Guardiola faces a conundrum.
    Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025

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“Brainteaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainteaser. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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