brainteasers

Definition of brainteasersnext
plural of brainteaser

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for brainteasers
Noun
  • Then imagine there are a couple of hundred other people with very similar puzzles, also looking for particular pieces to fit their own jigsaw.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Neighbors put their own spin on the game, dressing up Frank in accessories, and posting riddles and clues to their local Facebook group to give hints on Frank's whereabouts.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Dec. 2025
  • For the first time ever, newcomers, longtime viewers and anyone who loves a good challenge will have the chance to strategize, uncover clues, solve riddles and track down authentic immunity idols hidden in their state.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The limitations can turn even common ailments — such as toothaches or ear pain — into difficult medical conundrums.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Your questions and comments as well as gardening conundrums and successes are always welcome.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Brainteasers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainteasers. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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