Clues for the word "PERPLEX"
We've had 13 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 40 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on July 23, 2025.
Definition of perplex
- a. - To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to perplex one with doubts.
- a. - To embarrass; to puzzle; to distract; to bewilder; to confuse; to trouble with ambiguity, suspense, or anxiety.
- a. - To plague; to vex; to tormen.
- a. - Intricate; difficult.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 23, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 05, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 11, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 09, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - October 04, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 29, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 10, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 30, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 11, 2022
- Daily Quick - November 09, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - September 13, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 27, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - October 20, 2017
- Daily Quick - April 29, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - March 11, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - March 06, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - September 05, 2016
- Family Time - July 24, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - January 15, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 31, 2014
- Family Time - January 19, 2014
- Family Time - January 21, 2013
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 21, 2012
- New York Times - June 17, 2012
- Washington Post - April 02, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 10, 2011
- Guardian Quick - March 16, 2010
- And in 10 more crossword puzzles...