puzzling

About 2.41 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of puzzle
2. adjective Difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing.
3. noun Time spent pondering something confusing.

Similar words

confusing enigmatical enigmatic perplexing unclear incomprehensible uncomprehensible surprising baffling intriguing

Often followed by

to and over that question in questions is as

Word family

puzzlingly