puzzlingsign
nounUK /ˈpʌz.lɪŋ.saɪn/
US /ˈpʌz.lɪŋ.saɪn/
A puzzlingsign is a clue that makes you think hard.
The strange footprint was a puzzlingsign that led us to the hidden cave.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A written or drawn symbol whose meaning is not clear at first.
The old map had a puzzlingsign near the river.
3. A small signal that something secret is nearby.
She noticed a puzzlingsign on the door and knocked twice.
4. A word or phrase used in a game to make players guess.
The host gave a puzzlingsign, and the team shouted the answer.