enigmatography

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noun

The art of making or solving puzzles.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounenigmatography (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe art of making or solving puzzles.

    Synonyms: enigmatology

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe art of making or solving puzzles.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekαἰνίγματος
  2. Englishenigmatography

Ancient Greek αἰνίγματος (ainígmatos) (genitive of αἴνιγμα (aínigma, “cryptic saying, riddle”)) + -graphy.

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APA

enigmatography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enigmatography

MLA

“enigmatography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enigmatography. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enigmatography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enigmatography.

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