befuddlement vs mystification

befuddlement and mystification both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
befuddlement	Yes	No	No	No
mystification	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, befuddlement and mystification are synonyms defined as:

befuddlement and mystification: confusion resulting from failure to understand

Other synonyms of befuddlement include bafflement, bemusement, bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement.

befuddlement (noun)	mystification (noun)
confusion resulting from failure to understand	the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
	something designed to mystify or bewilder
	confusion resulting from failure to understand