Cryptogram from Pride and Prejudice, chapter 11
The second of six cryptograms from chapter 11 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.
Gbnqixjn,xomnjxii,mtnjnglfpnfapsynfmigrnjnxbgfk!Tpdyvqtlppfnjpfnmgjnlpoxfsmtgfkmtxfpoxzppr!
- Written byJane Austen
- Taken fromPride and Prejudice
- Difficultymedium
- Length87 letters, 21 of them different
Where it comes from
Jane Austen wrote it in chapter 11 of Pride and Prejudice. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.
The sentence you are solving goes here.
No one made any reply. She then yawned again, threw aside her book, and cast her eyes round the room in quest of some amusement; when, hearing her brother mentioning a ball to Miss Bennet, she turned suddenly towards him and said, -
One paragraph next to it is a cryptogram here in its own right, so it is left out too: the easy one from chapter 11.
Text from the Project Gutenberg edition, which is in the public domain in the United States.
Want the answer?
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Nearby in the book
The puzzles either side of this one in the novel.
- Chapter 10hard, 51 letters
- Chapter 11easy, 92 letters
- Chapter 11hard, 64 letters
- Chapter 11easy, 85 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 43medium, 84 letters
- Chapter 31medium, 74 letters
- Chapter 60medium, 59 letters
- Chapter 43medium, 80 letters
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