#question.subject__head the subject matter at issue; "the question of disease merits serious discussion"; "under the head of minor Roman poets"
supertype: subject__topic__theme the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
subtype: problem a question raised for consideration or solution; "our homework consisted of ten problems to solve"
subtype: puzzler__puzzle__mystifier a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution; "he loved to solve chessmate puzzles"; "that's a real puzzler"
subtype: case.problem a problem requiring investigation; "Perry Mason solved the case of the missing heir"
subtype: homework_problem a problem that students are assigned to do outside of class
subtype: conundrum__riddle__enigma__brain-teaser__brainteaser a difficult problem
subtype: stumper__toughie__sticker a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
subtype: Gordian_knot.problem__gordianknot any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms
subtype: crossword_puzzle__crosswordpuzzle a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle
subtype: word_square__acrostic a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across
subtype: pons_asinorum a problem that severely tests the ability of an inexperienced person
subtype: rebus__rebu a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
subtype: question_of_fact__matter_of_fact a disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide
subtype: question_of_law__matter_of_law a disputed legal contention that is generally left for a judge to decide
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