Riddle

Words referring to a riddle: something someone says that is hard to understand.

• What words are used for short sayings or questions that have a meaning that someone has to figure out?
  riddle conundrum enigma puzzle problem
• What words are used of telling a riddle?
  tell a riddle give a riddle
• What words are used of solving a riddle?
  solve the riddle figure out the riddle guess the meaning of the riddle tell the meaning of the riddle