(games) A crossword.

A type of puzzle in which the aim is to reconstruct a picture that has been cut (originally, with a jigsaw) into many small interlocking pieces.

A kind of puzzle made of interlocking pieces that must be disassembled and reassembled. / (figuratively, idiomatic) A senseless situation.

plural of crossword puzzle

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of puzzle out

simple past tense and past participle of puzzle out

(transitive) To figure out; to discover or find a solution to.

plural of jigsaw puzzle

plural of Chinese puzzle

A usually large jigsaw puzzle that does not fit into a frame, meant, instead, to be assembled on a surface such as a floor.