mystification

About 0.39 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The act of mystifying or the condition of being mystified.
2. noun A mystifying thing.

Similar words

puzzlement bafflement bewilderment befuddlement bemusement obfuscation mystifier mystery-mongering mysto-magic illusion

Often followed by

of and in that is which to as or

Word family

mystifications