Gordian knot
Gordian knot noun - An intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia.
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Mind-boggler and Gordian knot are semantically related in mystery topic. In some cases you can use "Mind-boggler" instead a noun phrase "Gordian knot".
Mind-boggler
Gordian knot and mind-boggler are semantically related in mystery topic. You can use "Gordian knot" instead a noun phrase "Mind-boggler".
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- problem and Gordian knot
- problem and mind-boggler
- crux and Gordian knot
- crux and mind-boggler
- knot and Gordian knot
- knot and mind-boggler
- predicament and Gordian knot
- predicament and mind-boggler
- question and Gordian knot
- question and mind-boggler
- puzzle and Gordian knot
- puzzle and mind-boggler
- enigma and Gordian knot
- enigma and mind-boggler
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Mind-boggler and Gordian knot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gordian_knot/mind-boggler
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