Home › Words › P › puzzlistpuzzlistpuzzlist · noun — one who enjoys creating or solving puzzles; a puzzle aficionado.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, puzzlist ranks #7,742 of 42,820 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom puzzle + -ist.nounOne who enjoys creating or solving puzzles; a puzzle aficionado.e.g.“"Sam Loyd: America's Greatest Puzzlist" [chapter title]” — 1959, Martin Gardner, Hexaflexagons and other mathematical diversions:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).