riddle
Definitions of riddle
n. - A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand.
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n. - A board having a row of pins, set zigzag, between which wire is drawn to straighten it.
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v. t. - To separate, as grain from the chaff, with a riddle; to pass through a riddle; as, riddle wheat; to riddle coal or gravel.
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v. t. - To perforate so as to make like a riddle; to make many holes in; as, a house riddled with shot.
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n. - Something proposed to be solved by guessing or conjecture; a puzzling question; an ambiguous proposition; an enigma; hence, anything ambiguous or puzzling.
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v. t. - To explain; to solve; to unriddle.
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v. i. - To speak ambiguously or enigmatically.
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The word "riddle" uses 6 letters: D D E I L R.
Direct anagrams of riddle:
dirled dreidl
Words formed by adding one letter before or after riddle (in bold), or to ddeilr in any order:
b - bridled d - diddler riddled e - dreidel f - fiddler g - girdled griddle l - drilled m - middler p - piddler r - riddler s - dreidls riddles t - tiddler
Shorter words found within riddle:
de deil del deli did die died diel dire dirl dried ed el eld er id idle idled idler ire ired led lei li lid lie lied lier lire re red redd redid rei rid ride riel rile riled
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