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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 | ||||||||
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noun • a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces • a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides • the product of three equal terms • any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone • a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube verb • raise to the third power • cut into cubes | ||||||||
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noun • a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not • a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor • a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem | ||||||||
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RIDDLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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RIDDLE
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