Definition of Mystifier

1. Noun. A particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution. "That's a real puzzler"

Exact synonyms: Puzzle, Puzzler, Teaser
Generic synonyms: Problem
Specialized synonyms: Sudoku, Acrostic, Word Square
Derivative terms: Mystify, Puzzle, Puzzle, Puzzle

Definition of Mystifier

1. Noun. A person who obscures or muddles information, making something appear to be a mystery. ¹

2. Noun. A situation that is puzzling, or mystifying ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mystifier

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mystifier

mysticist
mysticists
mysticize
mysticized
mysticizes
mysticizing
mystick
mystickal
mysticly
mystics
mystification
mystifications
mystificator
mystificators
mystified
mystifier (current term)
mystifiers
mystifies
mystify
mystifying
mystifyingly
mystique
mystiques
mystorical
mystories
mystoriographical
mystoriography
mystory
mytacism
myth

Literary usage of Mystifier

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1. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"The mystifier and the impostor have the same end in view,—the deluding of the ... The mystifier only amuses, he piques curiosity, when he does what is ..."

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