14 entries under mystery topic. ×

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conundrum(noun, trouble, difficulty, informal, challenge)
29
enigma(noun, trouble, challenge, question, puzzle)
28
riddle(noun, trouble, challenge, question, puzzle)
14
closed book(noun, expression, trouble, challenge, puzzle)
12
secret(noun, trouble, challenge, question, puzzle)
9
problem(noun, trouble, challenge, question, puzzle)
8
puzzle(noun, trouble, challenge, question)
6
puzzlement(noun, trouble, challenge, question, puzzle)
5
arcanum
5
poser(noun, trouble, challenge, question, puzzle)
5
whodunit
4
mystification(noun, trouble, challenge, question, puzzle)
3
mystery story
0
challenge(noun, question, puzzle, conundrum)
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