Homonym: Riddle (Mystery)
A riddle is a type of puzzle or question that requires creative thinking to solve. It often presents a description or scenario that leads to a hidden answer, typically in the form of a play on words. Riddles can be found in various cultures and are often used as a form of entertainment or education.
Riddles can vary in complexity, from simple questions suitable for children to more intricate ones that challenge adults. They are commonly used in literature, games, and competitions, and can be a fun way to engage with language and logic. Famous examples include those found in Greek mythology and children's literature.