# riddler

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #43,886

## Definitions
1. One who asks riddles; a puzzler.

## Etymology
From riddle (“to puzzle verbally”) + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **rider** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/riddler-vs-rider)
- **ridley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/riddler-vs-ridley)
- **rudder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/riddler-vs-rudder)
- **Riddles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/riddler-vs-riddles)
- **ridden** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ridden-vs-riddler)
- **riddle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/riddle-vs-riddler)
- **riddled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/riddled-vs-riddler)

## Common misspellings (9)
`irddler`, `rdidler`, `riddelr`, `riddlerr`, `riddller`, `riddlre`, `ridlder`, `ridler`, `rriddler`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/riddler