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Previous puzzle Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Puzzle:

JP M YOKAUQ JA QUD DMFOQDOV OQULXZ DU CO M QUNOFJAD, QUD AEMKD OQULXZ DU CO M FMSBOK, MQV ZJA ZMQVA MKO DUU AZMWB DU YOKPUKE UYOKMDJUQA, ZO CORUEOA M GULKQMFJAD. -- QUKEMQ EMJFOK

h Solution to previous Puzzle: (select the yellow text with your cursor to read):

IF A PERSON IS NOT TALENTED ENOUGH TO BE A NOVELIST, NOT SMART ENOUGH TO BE A LAWYER, AND HIS HANDS ARE TOO SHAKY TO PERFORM OPERATIONS, HE BECOMES A JOURNALIST. -- NORMAN MAILER

HAL'S CRYPTOGRAM HELPER

2 posted on 02/12/2026 3:41:59 AM PST by Lonesome in Massachussets ( Thorough planning and careful preparation is no substitute for wishful thinking. )

To: Lonesome in Massachussets

It was easy. Honest.

4 posted on 02/12/2026 4:22:51 AM PST by ComputerGuy

To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Brilliant, and terrifyingly accurate.

7 posted on 02/12/2026 6:46:05 AM PST by SharpenedEdge (Stockpile. Prepare. Arm. Train. A Storm is coming.)

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