Help and Puzzle

Opposite meaning words

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Puzzle is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

Puzzle verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.

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Help is an antonym for puzzle in baffle topic.

Nearby Words: puzzling, puzzled, puzzlement, puzzler

similar	similar help	similar puzzle
actual	actual help	actual puzzle
real	real help	real puzzle
big	big help	big puzzle
Other adjectives: great, little, new, major, final, later, last, occasional.

The rocket puzzle does help set up another puzzle later on though that uses the same material to do the same thing.

Source: Video Game / Nelly Cootalot
In a different episode, President Bartlet asks his wife for help solving the day's puzzle while preparing for a social event.

Source: Crossword Puzzle
The Polish puzzle game Zagadki Lwa Leona features a puzzle where you have to help a turtle whose shell apparently was stolen and inexplicably got stranded on a branch.

Source: Removable Shell

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