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What are puzzle dreams about?

The DreamWell Dream Dictionary is based upon insights from 1,200 dream symbols in over 200,000 dreams. Let’s see what the data has to say about puzzle dreams.

The word cloud above shows the words that are specifically associated with puzzle dreams. These are the words that make puzzle dreams unique compared to all other dream symbols. Just examining the graph and reading the words of puzzle dreams can be illuminating about show puzzles affect our dreams. Be sure to check out the example puzzle dreams at the bottom of the page.

The circular bar chart above shows how puzzles in a dream will affect dream content as compared to other dream symbols. Higher bars indicate that puzzle is more related to the specific symbol in the graph. Lower bars indicate that puzzle is less related to the specific symbol in the graph. Specifically, puzzle dreams have more confusion than 100.0% of dream symbols, more magical places than 88.3% of dream symbols, and more recurring dreams than 87.8% of dream symbols. On the other hand, puzzle dreams have less touch than 75.3% of dream symbols, less aggressive acts than 72.7% of dream symbols, and less eating and drinking than 70.7% of dream symbols. Notably, dreams of puzzles tend to contain much more emotion than other dreams. Every dream is unique. These are general patterns observed in an analysis of over 200,000 dreams. This analysis is a tool to help you make sense of your dreams. It is best to look at the differences. See how your dream of puzzles is different than dreams of puzzles in general.

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of dreams have puzzles

How common are puzzle dreams?

0.5% of dreams have the puzzles symbol within the dream. That's about 1 out of every 200 dreams. Considering all the dream symbols, it is uncommon.

Identification

How are puzzle dreams identified?

This symbol is identified by words like puzzle. This symbol is part of the summary dream symbols of things.

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What is most related to dreams of puzzles?

Puzzles dreams are notable because they have substantially more acid rain, Dobby, abscesses, Haiti, pinecones, alimony, Croatia, light rain, dismissals, cubes, chimneys than 95% of other dream symbols.

Least related

What symbols least related to dreams of puzzles?

Puzzles do not especially suppress any other dream symbols.

Deep dive into puzzle dreams

Get an overview of characters, emotions, places, events, dream events, and senses in puzzle dreams.

Who is in dreams of puzzles?

Who is in dreams of puzzles?

Puzzle dreams are less related to family and less related to romantic partners.

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What are the emotions in dreams of puzzles?

What are the emotions in dreams of puzzles?

Puzzle dreams are more related to sadness and much more related to confusion than dreams in general. They are less related to grief and sorrow and less related to hatred.

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Where do dreams of puzzles take place?

Where do dreams of puzzles take place?

Puzzle dreams are more related to magical places than dreams in general. They are less related to home and less related to work.

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What happens in dreams of puzzles?

What happens in dreams of puzzles?

Dreams of puzzles are more related to friendly acts than dreams in general. They are less related to aggressive acts, less related to disasters, and less related to eating and drinking.

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How do dreams of puzzles related to the type of dream it is?

How do dreams of puzzles related to the type of dream it is?

Puzzle dreams are more related to lucid dreams and more related to recurring dreams than dreams in general. They are less related to bad dreams, less related to weird dreams, and less related to good dreams.

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How do dreams of puzzles related the senses?

How do dreams of puzzles related the senses?

Puzzle dreams are less related to taste and less related to touch.

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How can you make sense of puzzles in dreams?

Puzzle dreams are uncommon. Among other things puzzle dreams are very emotional. Do you think this is true for your dream of puzzles? How might your dream of puzzles be different?

All dreams have meaning

All dreams have meaning

You can gain insight from thinking about any dream, no matter how strange. Only you, as the dreamer, have final say on what your dream may or may not mean. Each dream is unique.

Look for the differences

Look for the differences

The DreamWell dictionary provides information on how each dream symbol appears in dreams in general. Finding how experience puzzles in dreams can be a key to understanding its meaning.

Return to the feelings

Return to the feelings

Our emotions in dreams can help us understand its meaning. Pay attention to how you felt in the dream. Pay attention to how you feel about puzzles in dreams. See how you feel about puzzles now, in your waking life.

An interpretation of puzzle dreams

An interpretation of puzzle dreams

This interpretation is from ""The Dream Interpretation Dictionary: Symbols, Signs, and Meanings" and is provided by J.M. DeBord aka "RadOwl". He is the author of several acclaimed books about dreaming, the host of The Dreams That Shape Us podcast, and is a moderator of r/Dreams, one of the largest dream sharing communities on the internet. Puzzling over something means figuring out how the pieces fit together. Putting the puzzle together means fitting pieces together; for example, when solving a math problem or figuring out what to do with your life. Something puzzling is inexplicable. Working on a puzzle with someone can symbolize trying to figure the person out. See also: Lost, Mazes, Wilderness

Examples of dreams of puzzles

Reading dreams is one of the best ways to understand dream symbols. Even though the DreamWell Dream Dictionary is based upon data, it is grounded in the experience of reading thousands upon thousands of dreams. We invite you to read examples of puzzle dreams for yourself. These dreams are actual dreams people have had. As result, they may contain racist, sexist, violent, or otherwise offense language and imagery. This can be true even for puzzle dreams. Read at your own risk.

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