brainteasers

Definition of brainteasersnext
plural of brainteaser

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brainteasers
Noun
  • Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
  • When shown how to open the puzzles, children copied all the steps, even unnecessary ones.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The resulting footage was only discovered by the Cinémathèque in 2023; now edited together into a cohesive work, this invaluable and sui generis artifact finds one master filmmaker engaging with and taking in thewisdom, riddles, and pronouncements of another.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Neighbors put their own spin on the game, dressing up Frank in accessories, and posting riddles and clues to their local Facebook group to give hints on Frank's whereabouts.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • There’s something about a dishwasher that stirs up controversies and conundrums, which is intriguing for such an unassuming kitchen appliance.
    Susan Hall Mahon, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Your questions and comments, as well as gardening conundrums and successes are always welcome.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Brainteasers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainteasers. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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