Usually means: Causing confusion through complex challenges.
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  1. puzzling: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. puzzling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. puzzling: Collins English Dictionary
  4. puzzling: Vocabulary.com
  5. Puzzling, puzzling: Wordnik
  6. puzzling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. puzzling: Wiktionary
  8. puzzling: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Puzzling, puzzling: Dictionary.com
  10. puzzling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Puzzling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. puzzling: Rhymezone
  13. Puzzling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. puzzling: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. puzzling: Free Dictionary
  16. puzzling: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. puzzling: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. puzzling: Legal dictionary

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  1. puzzling: Encyclopedia

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  1. puzzling: Idioms

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  1. Puzzling: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See puzzle as well.)

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adjective:  Difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing.
noun:  Time spent pondering something confusing.

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