5
inscrutability(noun, difficulty, question, secret, puzzle)
3
ambiguity
3
mystery(noun, difficulty, question, secret, puzzle)
3
obscurity
2
ambiguousness
2
closed book(expression, question, secret, puzzle, subtlety)
2
equivocalness
2
impenetrability
2
nebulousness
2
secrecy(noun, difficulty, question, secret, puzzle)
2
sixty-four-thousand-dollar question(expression, question, secret, puzzle, subtlety)
2
tough nut to crack(expression, idiom, difficulty, question, secret)
2
vagueness
1
abstruseness(difficulty, question, secret, puzzle, subtlety)
1
brainteaser(difficulty, question, secret, puzzle, subtlety)
1
braintwister(difficulty, question, secret, puzzle, subtlety)
1
charade(difficulty, question, secret, puzzle, subtlety)
1
chiller(difficulty, question, secret, puzzle, subtlety)
1
cliffhanger(difficulty, question, secret, puzzle, obscurity)
1
crux(difficulty, question, secret, puzzle, obscurity)
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