decipherer vs intellect

decipherer and intellect both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
decipherer	Yes	No	No	No
intellect	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, intellect is a hypernym of decipherer; that is, intellect is a word with a broader meaning than decipherer:

decipherer: the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text
intellect: a person who uses the mind creatively

Other hypernyms of decipherer include intellectual.

decipherer (noun)	intellect (noun)
a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text	the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text	knowledge and intellectual ability
	a person who uses the mind creatively