Cryptogram from Pride and Prejudice, chapter 34
The fifth of seven cryptograms from chapter 34 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.
Dlyxrogzcuzetmwkxdrdrsdlvzuckkg.Jguxcklv,xppzebdrslzlydvpxkpckxldzr,xetytxngdrbttb!
- Written byJane Austen
- Taken fromPride and Prejudice
- Difficultymedium
- Length79 letters, 21 of them different
Where it comes from
Jane Austen wrote it in chapter 34 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.
Elizabeth felt herself growing more angry every moment; yet she tried to the utmost to speak with composure when she 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 34.
Text from the Project Gutenberg edition, which is in the public domain in the United States.
Want the answer?
Have a proper go at it first. The solution is on a page of its own, so you won’t run into it by accident.
Nearby in the book
The puzzles either side of this one in the novel.
- Chapter 34hard, 67 letters
- Chapter 34easy, 87 letters
- Chapter 34easy, 87 letters
- Chapter 34medium, 98 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 46medium, 61 letters
- Chapter 7medium, 59 letters
- Chapter 18medium, 77 letters
- Chapter 39medium, 58 letters
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