Cryptogram from Through the Looking-Glass, chapter 7
The second of two cryptograms from chapter 7 of Through the Looking-Glass. Every letter below stands for a different one, the same way all the way through, and no letter ever stands for itself.
"Vqwkywhrtcs'w'haeiwktirewrqwrfs,'"cktwkrezkwwrktactbq,"srwkvsztntafvbb!"
- Written byLewis Carroll
- Taken fromThrough the Looking-Glass
- Difficultyeasy
- Length63 letters, 17 unique
Where it comes from
Lewis Carroll wrote it in chapter 7 of Through the Looking-Glass. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.
and had just time to see the Lion and the Unicorn rise to their feet, with angry looks at being interrupted in their feast, before she dropped to her knees, and put her hands over her ears, vainly trying to shut out the dreadful uproar.
The sentence you are solving goes here.
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.
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
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- Chapter 2easy, 68 letters
- Chapter 12easy, 73 letters
- Chapter 1easy, 92 letters
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