Definition of mystery

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  • mystery is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • mystery is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
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Definition of mystery

  • something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained (noun)

    Examples

    1. how it got out is a mystery

    Synonyms

    1. closed book
    2. enigma
    3. secret
  • a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. mystery story
    2. whodunit

See definition of mystery in Merriam Webster