Cryptogram from Pride and Prejudice, chapter 16
The fifth of six cryptograms from chapter 16 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.
"Ujwolhwojxjlcoxcokhyyto-tflhlucryyejltotgwo.LhyyHqrevjxiolchuvrlcox,Hqreeonoxzovgjxopmjuochw."
- Written byJane Austen
- Taken fromPride and Prejudice
- Difficultyeasy
- Length89 letters, 22 of them different
Where it comes from
Jane Austen wrote it in chapter 16 of Pride and Prejudice. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.
"This is quite shocking! He deserves to be publicly disgraced."
The sentence you are solving goes here.
Elizabeth honoured him for such feelings, and thought him handsomer than ever as he expressed them.
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 16medium, 74 letters
- Chapter 16easy, 89 letters
- Chapter 16hard, 50 letters
- Chapter 17medium, 55 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 48easy, 67 letters
- Chapter 56easy, 71 letters
- Chapter 59easy, 80 letters
- Chapter 27easy, 83 letters
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