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Poetry Cryptogram — Puzzle 9

Instructions: 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.

I
D
H
I
G
X
K
T
I
D
H
T
T
Z
I
D
U
X
C
S
P
C
S
C
D
I
I
D
N
X
T
A
S

Hint — Starter Letters:

D = O X = I S = D

Letter Frequency:

I:6D:5T:4X:3C:3S:3H:2G:1K:1Z:1U:1P:1N:1A: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:

TO STRIVE TO SEEK TO FIND AND NOT TO YIELD

Alfred Tennyson

Full Substitution Key:

CipherACDGHIKNPSTUXZ
PlainLNORSTVYADEFIK

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