Definition of riddle

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Riddle (v. t.) To explain; to solve; to unriddle.

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Riddled :: Riddled (imp. & p. p.) of Riddl.
Pancake :: Pancake (n.) A thin cake of batter fried in a pan or on a griddle; a griddlecake; a flapjack.
Crumpet :: Crumpet (n.) A kind of large, thin muffin or cake, light and spongy, and cooked on a griddle or spider..
Expound :: Expound (v. t.) To lay open the meaning of; to explain; to clear of obscurity; to interpret; as, to expound a text of Scripture, a law, a word, a meaning, or a riddle..
Buckwheat :: Buckwheat (n.) The triangular seed used, when ground, for griddle cakes, etc..
Triddler :: Triddler (n.) The jacksnipe.
Riddle :: Riddle (v. t.) To separate, as grain from the chaff, with a riddle; to pass through a riddle; as, riddle wheat; to riddle coal or gravel..
Slapjack :: Slapjack (n.) A flat batter cake cooked on a griddle; a flapjack; a griddlecake.
Cribble :: Cribble (v. t.) To cause to pass through a sieve or riddle; to sift.
Ruddle :: Ruddle (n.) A riddle or sieve.
Bannock :: Bannock (n.) A kind of cake or bread, in shape flat and roundish, commonly made of oatmeal or barley meal and baked on an iron plate, or griddle; -- used in Scotland and the northern counties of England..
Undo :: Undo (v. t.) To loose; to open; to take to piece; to unfasten; to untie; hence, to unravel; to solve; as, to undo a knot; to undo a puzzling question; to undo a riddle..
Prinpriddle :: Prinpriddle (n.) The long-tailed titmouse.
Quiz :: Quiz (n.) A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax.
Guess :: Guess (v. t.) To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly; as, he who guesses the riddle shall have the ring; he has guessed my designs..
Riddle :: Riddle (n.) A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand..
Riddler :: Riddler (n.) One who speaks in, or propounds, riddles..
Unriddler :: Unriddler (n.) One who unriddles.
Riddle :: Riddle (v. i.) To speak ambiguously or enigmatically.
Areed :: Areed (v. t.) To tell, declare, explain, or interpret; to divine; to guess; as, to aread a riddle or a dream..
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