Cryptogram from Pride and Prejudice, chapter 13
The third of three cryptograms from chapter 13 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.
AiccwvcQndvacipqabpvhsckqcwuih,piyrhfwcwqatr,Qzaik,vydvssfwvafdqacwqrkiysb.
- Written byJane Austen
- Taken fromPride and Prejudice
- Difficultymedium
- Length71 letters, 19 of them different
Where it comes from
Jane Austen wrote it in chapter 13 of Pride and Prejudice. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.
"You allude, perhaps, to the entail of this estate."
The sentence you are solving goes here.
"I am very sensible, madam, of the hardship to my fair cousins, and could say much on the subject, but that I am cautious of appearing forward and precipitate. But I can assure the young ladies that I come prepared to admire them. At present I will not say more, but, perhaps, when we are better acquainted - - "
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 13hard, 89 letters
- Chapter 13medium, 71 letters
- Chapter 14hard, 68 letters
- Chapter 15medium, 79 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 5medium, 82 letters
- Chapter 20medium, 52 letters
- Chapter 16medium, 74 letters
- Chapter 9medium, 66 letters
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