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Solver vs Codeword - What's the difference?

solver | codeword |

As nouns the difference between solver and codeword

is that solver is one who solves while codeword is (cryptography) a string representing an encoded piece of text.

solver

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who solves.
    • The first successful solver of the puzzle will win a prize.

    Anagrams

    * ----

    codeword

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (cryptography) A string representing an encoded piece of text.
    • Bob cannot get any information out of the codeword since he doesn't know what transmission bases Alice used.
  • A type of crossword puzzle where individual letters are represented by numbers and the solver must identify them by their position and frequency.

    • Derived terms

    * pseudocodeword