stumpers

plural of stumper

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Noun
  • Each linguistic slip is a chance for Nabokovian adjectives to bloom, for Lockwood’s poetic puzzles to click into place.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Players will visit stunning new locations, solve intricate puzzles, battle dangerous cultists, and encounter an epic new enemy in a classically thrilling Indiana Jones adventure.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The quintessentially British film also charts the adventures of a group of friends from different walks of life residing in a grand castle-like building and solving riddles together.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Dark matter has remained one of the biggest riddles in modern physics.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 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, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Your questions and comments, along with any gardening conundrums or successes, are always welcome.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As carry-on only travelers, Ryan and I are sticklers about efficient packing.
    Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Regardless of what legal-ethics sticklers might think of its business model, the 156-person startup has been growing quickly.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Rideshare posers have also allegedly raped passengers.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Stumpers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stumpers. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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