Dictionary Check: riddle
"riddle" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
9
points
Definition
noun
a difficult problem
noun
a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
verb
pierce with many holes
Example:
"The bullets riddled his body"
verb
set a difficult problem or riddle
Example:
"riddle me a riddle"
verb
separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
verb
spread or diffuse through
Example:
"An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"
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