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decipherer

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Decipherer (noun) means a person or process that works out the meaning of a coded message.

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A person or process that works out the meaning of a coded message.
"Attempting to translate such ciphers wherever she encountered them was Mrs Touchet’s private delight. Unlike most decipherers, though, she was particularly intrigued when proved wrong." — Zadie Smith, The Fraud (2023)
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Formed from decipher and -er.

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"decipherer" (noun) means a person or process that works out the meaning of a coded message.
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Other words for "decipherer" include decoder.

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