Jonathan Swift

100 cryptograms in the catalog, every one taken from Jonathan Swift’s own writing rather than from a quotation list.

Where they come from

  • Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World100

How hard they are

Graded by the model in our guide to solving cryptograms: 32 easy, 46 medium and 22 hard. Most of Jonathan Swift’s puzzles land in the medium tier.

They average 76 letters over 19.4 distinct ones, with 3.6 letters appearing exactly once, which are the letters a frequency count cannot help you with. 4% carry an apostrophe, which hands over a letter outright.

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