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brainteaser

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹeɪnˌtizɚ/

The English word “brainteaser” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A problem or puzzle devised to exercise the brain and mind.
  2. Any difficult problem or puzzle.

Etymology

From brain + teaser.

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