
A woman tests a new water-resistant ballpoint pen while soaking in a bubble bath. The ‘pen valet,’ designed for those who like to write in the tub, consists of a special pen, a chain, and a suction cup. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
3. Crossword aficionados are called “cruciverbalists,” defining a person skillful in solving or creating crossword puzzles. The term is not often used, however, the creator of crosswords is more commonly referred to as a ‘constructor,’ ‘compiler,’ or a ‘setter.’