Conundrums [noun]

He often asked Hyacinth's advice and help in solving the conundrums set by the prize editor.

If Lady Montfort did not like conundrums, she had succeeded, however, in sending one sufficiently perplexing to Endymion.

Throughout the ages it has been conundrums like these that have taxed human ingenuity and made of life such an alluring adventure.

But what, in Heaven's name, was the use of bruising her brains against the conundrums of the great unanswered metaphysical sphinx?

He danced well, drove four-in-hand, and was a very Œdipus in expounding anagrams and conundrums.

"Nowadays we seem only to talk in conundrums of great moral import," she said.

She tries a dinner card with poetical quotations, conundrums, and so on.

The Georgia contrabands were great on conundrums, says a soldier of Shermans army.

"Suppose you find the answer to those conundrums," she suggested.

Leaving these perplexing conundrums unsolved, I turned slowly back down the walk, to resume my search.