Cryptogram from Pride and Prejudice, chapter 53
The fifth of six cryptograms from chapter 53 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.
Bgubhgotoidr,rupfgdvyyusptyyqgbhdxggvytnghrdyFtxqdghfdi;lpy,qucgmgn,Tqubgtytivuyynpg.
- Written byJane Austen
- Taken fromPride and Prejudice
- Difficultymedium
- Length80 letters, 20 of them different
Where it comes from
Jane Austen wrote it in chapter 53 of Pride and Prejudice. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.
He readily agreed to it.
The sentence you are solving goes here.
Bingley replied that he did, and made his congratulations. Elizabeth dared not lift up her eyes. How Mr. Darcy looked, therefore, she could not tell.
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 53medium, 54 letters
- Chapter 53medium, 79 letters
- Chapter 53easy, 98 letters
- Chapter 54medium, 61 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 60medium, 93 letters
- Chapter 26medium, 67 letters
- Chapter 2medium, 93 letters
- Chapter 40medium, 87 letters
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