| rätselhaft | mysterious |
| Geiselhaft | captivity as a hostage detention as a hostage hostagity |
| orakelhaft | oracular |
| fabelhaft | fabulous fantastic great tremendous horrendous |
| mangelhaft | defective faulty inadequate insufficient unsatisfactory |
| rüpelhaft | coarse loutish |
| ritualhaft | ritualistic |
| katzenhaft | catlike |
| massenhaft | large quantities of plentiful |
| riesenhaft | gigantic |
| Rätselfrage | conundrum |
| Rätselraten | guesswork |
| Gerätschaft | equipment |
| Rattengift | rat poison |
| Rätsel | riddle puzzle enigma mystery |
| wechselhaft | changeable |
| engelhaft | angelic |
| flegelhaft | scurrilous |
| onkelhaft | avuncular |
| pöbelhaft | scurrilous |