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unsolved

adjective
 
 
/ˌʌnˈsɒlvd/ US  /-ˈsɑːlvd/

Definition

C1 that has not been solved: an unsolved mysteryComplicated and difficult to doDifficult to understand
(Definition of unsolved adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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