Puzzle, as a solver (5)
I believe the answer is:
stump
(Other definitions for stump that I've seen before include "Remnant of felled tree" , "defeat" , "Flummox" , "A single wicket" , "Confound" .)
I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.
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