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Meaning of Puzzler | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A puzzling situation or problem.
  2. A puzzling person.
  3. One who is mysterious.
  4. One who devises puzzles for others to solve.
  5. A video game in which the player is presented with (usually abstract) puzzles to solve.
  6. A person who solves puzzles as a hobby.

Equivalents

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Examples

“And reason cannot answer that question, because it exists outside of reason. It’s a puzzler, right? A real head-scratcher? Which brings us back to me.”
“Near-synonyms: riddler, quizzer, setter”
“With the exception of certain handheld titles […], puzzlers (such as the countless Tetris iterations), and download-only games […], two-dimensional gaming has largely become a lost art, alienating many of us who grew up in a 2D virtual world.”
“[…] he commits what to a hardened puzzler seems an unforgivable sin when he uses a picture of a two-masted ship followed by HTER for the word BRIGHTER.”
“Mentally stimulating leisure activities, such as doing crossword puzzles, seem to help keep the brain sharp. […] The puzzlers delayed the onset of accelerated memory loss (a sign of dementia) by an average of 2.54 years.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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