Crux and Puzzlement

Crux

Crux noun - The central part or aspect of something under consideration.
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Puzzlement and crux are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Puzzlement" instead a noun "Crux".

Puzzlement

Puzzlement noun - A state of mental uncertainty.

Crux and puzzlement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crux" instead a noun "Puzzlement".

Nearby Words: puzzle, puzzling, puzzled, puzzler
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