Cruciverbalist (noun)
kroo-si-vur-bal-ist
Designer or aficionado of crossword puzzles.
First recorded in 1975–80; from Latin cruci- (see cross) + verbalist.
Example sentences
“The cruciverbalist had made this week’s crossword impossible!”
Cardinal (noun) kah-din-al RC Church any of the members of the Sacred College, ranking next after the pope, who elect the pope and act as his chief counsellors A deep…
