Cryptogram from Pride and Prejudice, chapter 38
The second of three cryptograms from chapter 38 of Pride and Prejudice. Every letter below stands for a different one, the same way all the way through, and no letter ever stands for itself.
Cwdmffwtvqepebwwpktnvfehf.Cwdmffqwvuwtpktdeiicvfehfftnenfrpqfhf.
- Written byJane Austen
- Taken fromPride and Prejudice
- Difficultyeasy
- Length62 letters, 17 of them different
Where it comes from
Jane Austen wrote it in chapter 38 of Pride and Prejudice. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.
Elizabeth was eager with her thanks and assurances of happiness. She had spent six weeks with great enjoyment; and the pleasure of being with Charlotte, and the kind attention she had received, must make her feel the obliged. Mr. Collins was gratified; and with a more smiling solemnity replied, -
The sentence you are solving goes here.
Words were insufficient for the elevation of his feelings; and he was obliged to walk about the room, while Elizabeth tried to unite civility and truth in a few short sentences.
Text from the Project Gutenberg edition, which is in the public domain in the United States.
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Nearby in the book
The puzzles either side of this one in the novel.
- Chapter 37hard, 73 letters
- Chapter 38easy, 98 letters
- Chapter 38hard, 73 letters
- Chapter 39medium, 58 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 41easy, 83 letters
- Chapter 46easy, 84 letters
- Chapter 33easy, 79 letters
- Chapter 49easy, 62 letters
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