谜 mí riddle
Made up of [讠 yán words radical 149, 辶 chuò walking radical 162, 米 mǐ rice radical 119]Alternative traditional form of character: 謎
Made with 11 strokes.
Adding the 'words' radical to 'mi' (getting lost) neatly gives the idea of a word puzzle
Related characters
Also uses 讠 yán component: 诞 dàn (birth) 访 fǎng (to visit) 话 huà (speech) 记 jì (to record) 请 qǐng (please) 谁 shéi (who) 诗 shī (poem) 说 shuō (to speak) 诉 sù (to complain) 谢 xiè (thanks) 语 yǔ (language)
Also uses 辶 chuò component: 边 biān (side) 道 dào (road) 逢 féng (to meet by chance) 过 guò (past) 还 hái (still) 进 jìn (to advance) 近 jìn (near) 连 lián (to link) 辽 liáo (distant) 迷 mí (to bewilder) 通 tōng (open) 迎 yíng (welcome) 遇 yù (to meet) 远 yuǎn (far) 运 yùn (to move) 这 zhè (this)
Also uses 米 mǐ component: 精 jīng (refined) 楼 lóu (multi-story building) 迷 mí (to bewilder) 糖 táng (sugar) 粘 zhān (to glue)