| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| eli | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| igor | 4 | |
| sire | 4 | |
| hans | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| miles | 5 | |
| morse | 5 | |
| smith | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| ernest | 6 | |
| raiser | 6 | |
| wright | 6 | |
| coiner | 6 | |
| author | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| frisbee | 7 | |
| creator | 7 | |
| deviser | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| inventor | 8 | |
| producer | 8 | |
| melville | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| patriarch | 9 | |
| precursor | 9 | |
| CONTRIVER | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| ORIGINATOR | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| prime-mover | 11 | |