Word of the Week

conundrum [kuh-nuhn-druh m]

Noun
1. a riddle, the answer to which involves a pun or play on words, as "What is black and white and red all over?"
2.anything that puzzles. A puzzling question or problem.

Examples from the web for conundrum:

In this case, the conundrum is how to keep your water from freezing in thenarrow tube between your pack and the mouthpiece.
Few movies have worked out that conundrum so powerfully, or soeffectively dramatized the folly of judging by partial evidence.
Astronomers have proposed two solutions to this conundrum.