puzzlist

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English

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Etymology

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From puzzle +‎ -ist.

Noun

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puzzlist (plural puzzlists)

  1. One who enjoys creating or solving puzzles; a puzzle aficionado.
    • 1959, Martin Gardner, Hexaflexagons and other mathematical diversions:
      "Sam Loyd: America's Greatest Puzzlist" [chapter title]