Riddle
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.

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Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Friday, 4 Jun 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Tuesday, 6 Apr 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Saturday, 6 Mar 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 5 Nov 2020
  • The Mirror Classic - Monday, 28 Sep 2020
  • The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 16 Sep 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 28 Mar 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 2 Mar 2020
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 29 Sep 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 25 Mar 2019
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 23 Apr 2017

Crossword Answers

4 letters

SIFT
Distinguish and separate out; "sift through the job candidates"

5 letters

IMBUE
Suffuse with color

POSER
A person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor; "the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos"

SIEVE
A strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

6 letters

SCREEN
Examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"

PUZZLE
A game that tests your ingenuity

ENIGMA
Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets"

TEASER
An attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show

7 letters

DIFFUSE
Cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

STUMPER
A particularly difficult or baffling question or problem

MYSTERY
Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets"

PERVADE
Spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"

8 letters

PERMEATE
Penetrate mutually or be interlocked; "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot"

9 letters

PENETRATE
Insert the penis into the vagina or anus of; "Did the molester penetrate the child?"

CONUNDRUM
A difficult problem

11 letters

BRAINTEASER

14 letters

INTERPENETRATE
Penetrate mutually or be interlocked; "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot"