50 entries under mystery topic. ×

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enigma(noun, trouble, challenge, question, secret)
14
riddle(noun, trouble, challenge, question, secret)
13
mystification(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
10
confusion(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, doubt)
10
puzzle(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
9
quandary(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
8
perplexity(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
7
bewilderment(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
7
conundrum(noun, trouble, challenge, question, secret)
7
problem(noun, trouble, challenge, question, secret)
6
poser(noun, trouble, challenge, question, secret)
6
why(noun, trouble, challenge, question, secret)
5
embarrassment(noun, confusion, question, uncertainty, turmoil)
4
distraction(noun, confusion, question, uncertainty, turmoil)
4
secret(noun, trouble, challenge, question, puzzle)
3
question(problem, secret, puzzle, obscurity, knot)
3
stumper(question, secret, puzzle, obscurity, knot)
3
teaser(noun, question, secret, puzzle)
2
brainteaser(noun, question, secret, puzzle, obscurity)
2
crux(question, secret, puzzle, obscurity, knot)
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