Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

64 cryptograms in the catalog, every one taken from Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell’s own writing rather than from a quotation list.

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  • Cranford64

How hard they are

Graded by the model in our guide to solving cryptograms: 18 easy, 28 medium and 18 hard. Most of Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell’s puzzles land in the medium tier.

They average 72.2 letters over 19.1 distinct ones, with 3.8 letters appearing exactly once, which are the letters a frequency count cannot help you with. 14.1% carry an apostrophe, which hands over a letter outright.

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