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We think the answer is "RIDDLE" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "Can you solve this riddle?"
- • "He always had a knack for solving riddles."
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