chess problem vs teaser

teaser vs chess problem

chess problem and teaser both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chess problem	Yes	No	No	No
teaser	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, teaser is a hypernym of chess problem; that is, teaser is a word with a broader meaning than chess problem:

chess problem: a puzzle set by somebody using chess pieces on a chess board, that presents the solver with a particular task to be achieved.
teaser: a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

Other hypernyms of chess problem include mystifier, puzzle, puzzler.

chess problem (noun)	teaser (noun)
a puzzle set by somebody using chess pieces on a chess board, that presents the solver with a particular task to be achieved.	a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
	a device for teasing wool
	a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
	an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest
	an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show
	someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
	a worker who teases wool

Difference between chess problem and teaser

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