Questions tagged [rebus]
A puzzle that uses images and/or text, where solving the puzzle requires examination of the components' attributes. Typically wordplay combining the images/text will yield a word or phrase.
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Stealin' Bill - Enigmatic Puzzle
Clues: [contextual images] W
Instructions: Name That Actor
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Working with numbers
I met my old friend. When I ask him what you are working on now, here's his answer:
0 1 2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 8 9
What is his job?
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Can you guess the phrase?
What is the phrase shown here?
Please ignore the background.
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The Puzzling Free-to-Play Escape Room, naturally!
An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #50: Escape Rooms
Without revealing too much, knowledge of geek culture and/or superb Google skills are required for this puzzle.
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PSE Advent Calendar 2021 (Day 5): Christmas Shopping
This puzzle is part of the Puzzling StackExchange Advent Calendar 2021. The accepted answer to this question will be awarded a bounty worth 100 reputation.< Previous Door Next Door >
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A unique rebus+
I'd call this a rebus+ (complexity, visual components, lateral thinking). The answer is a letter.
Short story of the problem:
I was happy, I felt I finally invented something solvable, easy, and good. ...
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Halloween Magic
Halloween is coming, and the little skeleton is learning a new magic trick.
Find the hidden key and solve the hidden code in the image. The code is 4 digits.
Hint 1:
Hint 2:
created by Abai, ...
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Add a line and turn this into a sport
Add a straight line to this visual and turn it into a sport.
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A Quick Rebus Puzzle
(Awarding prizes to runners-up)
And the winner is...
(drumroll)
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where is our winner?
(Click to enlarge.)
Note: The flavor text is for flavor only. This is a rebus puzzle. So,
What does this ...
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Which of these is the answer?
This puzzle is part of the Monthly Topic Challenge #2: IQ Puzzle Parody
I've been playing around with my favorite IQ puzzle app, and I got to this 5x5 that's completely stumped me. Can you figure out ...
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One Another - Rebus puzzle
Solve the following rebus puzzle:
ONE ANOTHER
ONE ANOTHER
ONE ANOTHER
ONE ANOTHER
ONE ANOTHER
ONE ANOTHER
See also
(Rebus with Dracula) and
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🧟🐺⚡Scrambled emoji tale 🔥🔮🕊️ #️4️
This is "Scrambled emoji tale #️4️". This time, this one should be fairly easy.
The story 📖 below ⬇️ was sliced ✂️ in a number of parts and scrambled 🔁.
💬 From the fragments below, can ...
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Emoji Story - bad jokes edition
For devices that cannot display all the emoji, Android screenshots are included with each.
✊✊🚪😕❓👻👻❓🚫😢
❓☠️💲🌽🦌👂
🚶♂️🚶♂️🍻🚶🦆
❓6️⃣😱7️⃣7️⃣🍴9️⃣
❓👃🚫📏👞
❓❌🐈🐦🥕
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One More Holiday Rebus!
I've made three of these so far... but here's another one! The toughest one so far.
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No Christmas presents until you solve this!
This morning I received an email from Santa Claus himself. He wanted to tell someone about the problems he’s facing and chose me. When I read about his problems I was worried because I like my ...
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Yet Another Holiday Rebus
I'm back with another holiday rebus!!! This one is slightly more confusing, but you guys will figure it out, I'm sure.
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Another Holiday Rebus
What's the meaning of this rebus? Another very good message to share.
Slightly harder this time!
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What's This Holiday Rebus?
What is the meaning of this rebus? Just in time for the holidays! A good message to share.
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🍩🔔🔥Scrambled emoji tale⚛️🎶🛒 #️2️⃣
Note: If the emoji characters of this question and its answers are borked, doubtful and what you can see are mostly boxes (like □ or �), I took a screenshot for you.
Here is a story. It has 12 parts ...
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❤️🐖🤯Scrambled emoji tale☠️💰😊 #️1️⃣
Note: If the emoji characters of this question and its answers are borked, doubtful and what you can see are mostly boxes (like □ or �), you could try to install this extension if you are using Chrome ...
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👎💑😐Scrambled emoji tale❤️👩⭐ #️3️⃣
Today is July, 17th - World Emoji Day 📅 🥳
So, today is time to post a new scrambled emoji tale. 😂😂😂😂
This is the emoji tale#️3️⃣. Click here and here to see the previous two.
Since my previous ...
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Previously used by a large number of people
I got this puzzle from a friend of mine. I can't seem to figure out what the message is suppose to be. He only said: "although the rebus is not fully complete and rearrangement is necessary, it ...
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Its not there though, it's actually somewhere else
I've placed one letter for you.
What's the answer I'm looking for?
Hint 1
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Mostly known for these three
Known for my taste.
Known for my cruelty.
Known for being supernatural.
((-ED + -LOW + ----SPORT) + ----ER ------FIVE) (6)
--ME + --MALE + "-ED" (4)
Who Am I?
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Who is that? Where does it all happen?
Who is that? Where does it all happen?
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Who is that? Where does it all happen? 2
Who is that?
Where does it all happen?
What measures against COVID-19 are in practice?
Note: similar older question.
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Pseudo Roman Cipher
A while ago, I made this puzzle and gave it to my friend. But his comment was not so good. "This looks fine except it's not realistic", he said. I know he is smart but ... :( I don't want to ...
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Hell, as they say
What does the puzzle below represent, and what four-letter word corresponds to the missing image?
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A crossword with no clues?
This crossword doesn't appear to have any clues... or does it?
Solve the crossword to get a bonus puzzle, and find the final word to describe the crossword!
Google Sheets Link
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A *Problem* for you
How many possible ways?
The full answer is 11 letters long.
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Hint2(Rebus)
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Nothing Complicated, Just a Simple Principle
You're in front of a rather odd eight ball pool table with the holes covered up such that the whole table is perfectly flat. It has unusual inner dimensions, 9 and 26, with all balls (1-15) with ...
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Is this maths equation leading me through the first or second door?
I needed to speak to my professor who has gone into hiding.
I followed her directions, leading me underneath the university until I got to corridor with two doors, labeled with the Roman Numerals: I ...
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A rebus representing a Christian prayer
This is a rebus representing a Christian prayer, I spent hours conceiving the idea and executing it.
The rebus itself is very simple, it contains 16 images, each corresponding to an English word, but ...
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A rebus puzzle describing a name
This is a rebus puzzle describing a singer's name. This puzzle will still be pretty straight-forward, though you really need a little knowledge in programming this time...
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A rebus puzzle consisting of four characters
This is a rebus puzzle consisting of four characters. The puzzle is very simple if you're knowledgeable enough.
Given four characters, guess two words:
ΔΕὖ%
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Simple Coding Term in Rebus
See if you can solve the following rebus.
NOTE: Answer has terms that relate to coding.
Enjoy!
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Simple Positive Phrase in Rebus
See if you can solve the following rebus.
The answer is a positive, productive phrase.
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Rebus puzzle with four colored bars and diagonals between them
This is an extremely simple rebus puzzle, the answer is extremely obvious if you know where to seek, you only need some lateral thinking, and maybe some basic programming knowledge.
To make it even ...
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Again, the scientific one!
I am looking for an answer that consists of two parts(____ ____).
The task is to somehow make sense of this word grid below with the help of the clue.
Hint
Hint2
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Please respond Mark!
I have been trying to contact my son Mark for past 4 days, I hope he is alright. My 17 year old son went to attend "Mathematics Summer Camp", I am really eager to know about the camp, his ...
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