Riddle and Shade

Riddle

Riddle noun - Something hard to understand or explain.

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Shade and riddle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shade" instead a noun "Riddle".

Nearby Words: riddled, riddling

Shade noun - Partial darkness due to the obstruction of light rays.

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Riddle and shade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Riddle" instead a noun "Shade".

Nearby Words: shadow, shady, shaded, shading, shad

nice	nice riddle	nice shade
exact	exact riddle	exact shade
particular	particular riddle	particular shade
similar	similar riddle	similar shade
Other adjectives: standard, original, wrong, little, interesting, new, different, giant.

Lecture as Exposition: In the true Langdon fashion, he uses his Photographic Memory to recall his own lectures on Dante in search for clues about the Shade's riddle.

Source: Literature / Dan Brown's Inferno
In Weres Harry Tom Riddle's shade was extremely upset that Ginny had given his diary to Luna.

Source: Magical Seventh Son

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