Posted on 10/10/2026 2:07:22 AM PDT by nikos1121
Q TWJFF QB S LSZ Q RWFN DJJV IVJFFJK NP IJ SIVJ NP CSHJ CWFQE. —TVJB XSBFSAK
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In a Cryptogram, a single letter always stands for another letter.
(Example: AXYDLBAAXR might translate to LONGFELLOW. This is just an example and does not apply to today’s puzzle.)
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I got it all but the last name and didn’t bother to continue since I didn’t recognize it.
I always wanted to have a brass monkey. Could it be….. “Look sharp, but fall flat”
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No.....lol
| Lefty, I ran into the same problem with the name. Figure out the probable first name, then go to Google to look up who the person probably is. The answer is rewarding and timely. Let me know... Cheers. |
Only one of the remaining letters for ciphertext A plays nice with S and K. My best guess for the X involves a boy who ate gingerbread.
Thank you.
Thanks.
Yeah, it’s easy to find the name if you want to. I do sometimes too.
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