cryptographer
noun
cryptographer is spelled C-R-Y-P-T-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-R: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cryptographer means “A person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cryptographer is cryptographers.
How many letters and syllables are in cryptographer?
| Letters | 13: C-R-Y-P-T-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 107,757th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is cryptographer?
Cryptographer appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce cryptographer?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-cryptographer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of cryptographer
- cryptographers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does cryptographer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Cryptographer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense person:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | cryptographe |
| Spanish | criptógrafo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does cryptographer come from?
From crypto- + -grapher.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).