mystifier

/ˈmɪstɪfaɪər/
noun
  1. A person or thing that causes confusion or puzzlement.
    • The complex puzzle was a mystifier that stumped even the experts.
    • The old riddle was a real mystifier; nobody could solve it.
    • He was known as a mystifier, always leaving people guessing about his true intentions.
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