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PERPLEXING

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Perplexing.

Perplexing - as an adjective satellite

Lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity

Example: "Sent confusing signals to iraq"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confusingpuzzling

Perplexing - as a verb

To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.

To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.

To plague; to vex; to torment.

Perplexing - as an adjective

Confusing or puzzling

Bewildering

Example Sentences

"The perplexing puzzle has stumped me for hours."
"Her perplexing behavior left everyone confused."
"The book's ending was quite perplexing."
"The teacher's explanation was equally perplexing as the problem itself."
"His sudden change in attitude was quite perplexing."
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Word Game Points

Is PERPLEXING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, perplexing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PERPLEXING has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is PERPLEXING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, perplexing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PERPLEXING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.

Is PERPLEXING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, perplexing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PERPLEXING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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