Sphinges [noun]
Definition of Sphinges:
puzzle, secret
Synonyms of Sphinges:
● Riddle
● Subtlety
● Question
● Enigma
● Secrecy
● Problem
● Stickler
● Twister
● Occult
● Crux
● Poser
● Why
● Charade
● Oracle
● Sixty-four-thousand-dollar question
● Thriller
● Stumper
● Grabber
● Whodunit
● Chiller
● Teaser
● Rune
● Rebus
Sentence/Example of Sphinges:
The sphinx did not slay herself until her riddle had been guessed.
Probably King Harmachis had the Sphinx altered to look like him.
The Sphinx is a woman, as I will insist to my dying day, if it were my last word!
Which do you find more impressive, the Sphinx or the Pyramids?
He became an inexplicable creature; a breeched and booted Sphinx.
For hours together he lay stretched upon my knee, like the shadow of a sphinx.
The dawn filtered over the head of the Sphinx, and there were stirrings in the sky.
But he might as well have looked for expression in that of a sphinx.
Good fellow all right, and, for a 'sphinx' as you call him, likable.
But what—as the country parson's sermon drones on—thinks the Sphinx?