situation puzzle
1 of 1noun/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən ˈpʌzəl/
Forms:situation puzzles
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a type of brain teaser or logic puzzle that presents a scenario or problem, challenging individuals to think creatively and critically to find a solution or answer
A situation puzzle is a game where players are presented with a mysterious scenario and must figure out what happened by asking yes-or-no questions. One person, known as the host, knows the complete story and answers the players’ questions to help them uncover the solution. These puzzles often involve unexpected or surprising twists, encouraging players to think creatively and consider different possibilities. Situation puzzles are often enjoyed in groups, promoting teamwork, problem-solving, and imaginative thinking.
- The group played a situation puzzle during the road trip to pass the time.
- He introduced a tricky situation puzzle at the party, and everyone was hooked on solving it.
- The teacher used a situation puzzle to encourage creative thinking in class.
- They spent the evening solving situation puzzles and laughing at each other’s wild guesses.
- She enjoys hosting situation puzzles because they spark fun conversations.