Problem and Sphinx

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Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.

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Sphinx and problem are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sphinx" instead a noun "Problem".

Nearby Words: problematic, problematical

Sphinx noun - One of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians.

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Problem and sphinx are semantically related in puzzle topic. You can use "Problem" instead a noun "Sphinx", if it concerns topics such as mystery.

Problem is, if your opponent somehow destroys it while you have only a single Sphinx out, then you just lost your good monster.

Source: Awesome But Impractical / Yu-Gi-Oh!
Train Problem: (Well, in general, really.) But in its literal form, this trope appears as a riddle a sphinx presents to Venichka.

Source: Literature / Moscow - Petushki
In the Ben 10 fanfic Hero High: Sphinx Academy, the biggest problem Gwen Tennyson has throughout the story is she can't bring herself to hate the Big Bad who was her boyfriend in the previous story Hero High: Earth Style.

Source: Why Can't I Hate You?

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