baffler
/ˈbæflər/
noun
- Something that is very confusing or difficult to understand or solve.
- The final puzzle in the escape room was a real baffler that took us twenty minutes to solve.
- The math problem was such a baffler that even the teacher had to check the answer key.
- For scientists, the sudden migration pattern of these birds remains a baffler.
- A person who causes confusion or perplexity in others.
- My little brother is a baffler; he asks questions that no one can answer.
- She's a baffler in meetings, always bringing up points that no one else has considered.
- The magician was a master baffler, leaving the audience completely puzzled after every trick.