mastermind

Noun · Verb

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

1. someone who creates new thingsSynonyms: originatorconceiver
2. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality“Mozart was a child genius”“he's smart but he's no Einstein”Synonyms: geniusbrainbrainiacEinstein

Verb (1)

1. plan and direct (a complex undertaking)“he masterminded the robbery”Synonyms: engineerdirectorganizeorganiseorchestrate