puzzlehunt
English
noun
Definitions
- A game where teams compete to solve puzzles, the answers to which reveal the location of a hidden treasure or allow the teams to accomplish a final goal. The puzzle answers are frequently combined in a metapuzzle.
Etymology
Compound from English puzzle + English hunt.
Origin
English
hunt
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antihunt English
- bepuzzle English
- egg hunt English
- empuzzle English
- foxhunt English
- ghosthunt English
- headhunt English
- hunt English
- huntable English
- huntee English
- hunter English
- huntest English
- hunteth English
- hunting English
- huntmaster English
- huntsman English
- huntsperson English
- huntswoman English
- manhunt English
- metapuzzle English
- molehunt English
- outhunt English
- overhunt English
- pose English
- puzzle English
- puzzledom English
- puzzlefest English
- puzzlehead English
- puzzleheaded English
- puzzleless English
- puzzlelike English
- puzzlement English
- puzzler English
- puzzlery English
- puzzlesome English
- puzzlest English
- puzzleth English
- puzzlewit English
- puzzlist English
- puzzly English
- subpuzzle English
- unpuzzle English
- witch-hunt English
- womanhunt English
- puzzlepeli Finnish
- Puzzle German
- puzzle Italian
- puzzel Dutch, Flemish
- puzzle French
- пазл Russian
- puzle Spanish, Castilian
- puzzle Spanish, Castilian
- puslespill Norwegian Bokmål
- パズル Japanese
- puzzle Polish
- puslespel Norwegian Nynorsk
- hunten Middle English
- puzzle Czech
- παζλ Greek (modern)
- пазл Ukrainian
- 퍼즐 Korean
- hunt
- pose
- puzzle
- hunter
- huntee
- puzzly
- huntest
- puzzler
- outhunt
- hunting
- hunteth
- manhunt
- foxhunt
- molehunt
- puzzlery
- antihunt
- overhunt
- egg hunt
- empuzzle
- puzzlist
- headhunt
- puzzlest
- puzzleth
- unpuzzle
- huntsman
- huntable
- bepuzzle
- puzzledom
- womanhunt
- ghosthunt
- puzzlewit
- subpuzzle
- witch-hunt
- huntswoman
- puzzleless
- puzzlesome
- metapuzzle
- puzzlefest
- puzzlehead
- puzzlement
- huntmaster
- puzzlelike
- huntsperson
- puzzleheaded