Cryptogram from Pride and Prejudice, chapter 32
A cryptogram from chapter 32 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.
Oxhvhlxhvhmcepvlbqhlpwsahlxhhgjhqchpelvsfhyymqubqmwjpvlsql,imclsqrhthrpwhcqphfmy.
- Written byJane Austen
- Taken fromPride and Prejudice
- Difficultyhard
- Length79 letters, 22 of them different
Where it comes from
Jane Austen wrote it in chapter 32 of Pride and Prejudice. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.
As he spoke there was a sort of smile, which Elizabeth fancied she understood; he must be supposing her to be thinking of Jane and Netherfield, and she blushed as she answered, -
The sentence you are solving goes here.
Mr. Darcy drew his chair a little towards her, and said, "You cannot have a right to such very strong local attachment. You cannot have been always at Longbourn."
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 31medium, 74 letters
- Chapter 31hard, 62 letters
- Chapter 33hard, 57 letters
- Chapter 33easy, 79 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 48hard, 66 letters
- Chapter 52hard, 57 letters
- Chapter 24hard, 83 letters
- Chapter 3hard, 54 letters
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