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Puzzling Like The Sphinx Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• not clear to the understanding

• resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought

27%11Sphinx-like riddle
noun

• a difficult problem

27%13Sphinx-like quality
noun

• Mysteriousness, complexity; the property of being puzzling or inexplicable.

• The quality of a person of puzzling, secretive or contradictory character.

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