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Also known as riddles

gioco enigmistico

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A riddle is a puzzle or question posed as a test of wit, often involving wordplay or hidden meanings that require clever thinking to solve. Riddles matter because they have been used throughout history—as shown in ancient Greek mythology—as intellectual challenges that can have serious consequences, and they remain a way to exercise reasoning and creativity.

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Exeter Book f 127r Oyster riddle.jpg
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Category:Riddles
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Riddles
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Article · Italiano

L'indovinello o enigma è un gioco enigmistico costituito da un testo, in prosa o in versi, che definisce, in forma indiretta, allegorica, figurata o comunque indiretta una parola la cui identificazione è lo scopo del gioco.

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