Synonyms for mystifier

Most common

puzzle · teaser · puzzler · mystificator

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A person who obscures or muddles information, making something appear to be a mystery.

Forms

Plural

mystifiers → puzzles, teasers, puzzlers, mystificators…

Example sentences

• puzzle Let's puzzle over Lewis Carroll's Pillow-Problems!
• teaser What's your favorite brain teaser?

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

puzzle², teaser²

7 letters

puzzler²

12 letters

mystificator

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (puzzle² = 2 syllables).