conundrum
/kəˈnʌn.dɹəm/ noun C2- A difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer.
- A difficult choice or decision that must be made.
Plural conundrums
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A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony, and there are no red-headed clients to vex us with their conundrums.”
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