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unsolved

British  
/ ʌnˈsɒlvd /

adjective

  1. not having been solved or explained

    several unsolved murders

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  • unsolvable adjective

Example Sentences

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A review of evidence in the unsolved murder of a Glasgow businessman is taking place, 23 years after his death.

From BBC

In May, there will also be a NSW parliamentary inquiry looking into cases of unsolved murders and long-term missing people – Cheryl Grimmer's case will form a part of the inquiry.

From BBC

News of Guthrie’s abduction 18 days ago has triggered a swell of public interest that’s grown as the case goes unsolved.

From Los Angeles Times

As a result, 75% of participants reported dreams that included elements or ideas related to the unsolved puzzles.

From Science Daily

The case had remained unsolved until he pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey on Monday, in what was a shock confession as audible gasps were heard throughout the court.

From BBC