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Brain Stumper Crossword Clue

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noun

• a difficult problem

• a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

verb

• pierce with many holes

• set a difficult problem or riddle

• separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

• spread or diffuse through

• speak in riddles

• explain a riddle

42%7Stumper
noun

• Something that causes one to be baffled, particularly a difficult puzzle or riddle.

• One of the projections inside a dice tower that serve to deflect the die unpredictably.

39%7 A challenging brain teaser
noun

• a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem

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New York Times30 Mar 1996 Across 66
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