riddling

To speak ambiguously or enigmatically.

To solve, answer, or explicate a riddle or question.

“Riddle me this.”

To put something through a riddle or sieve, to sieve, to sift.

“You have to riddle the gravel before you lay it on the road.”

To fill with holes like a riddle.

“The shots from his gun began to riddle the targets.”

To fill or spread throughout; to pervade.

“Your argument is riddled with errors.”

To plait

Material removed by riddling, or sieving.

The posing or solving of a riddle.