Poetry Cryptogram — Puzzle 8
seniorbraingames.orgInstructions: Each letter below stands for a different letter. Decode the substitution cipher to reveal the famous quote. A hint and letter frequency table are provided.
S
E
R
U
B
K
O
Y
R
O
Q
K
G
X
K
J
X
K
J
X
U
Y
K
Hint — Starter Letters:
X = R U = O Y = S
Letter Frequency:
K:5X:3R:2U:2O:2Y:2J:2S:1E:1B:1Q:1G:1
Substitution Tracker:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Answer Key
Decoded Quote:
“MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED RED ROSE”
— Robert Burns
Full Substitution Key:
CipherBEGJKOQRSUXY
PlainVYADEIKLMORS
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