Cracking Codes and Cryptograms For Dummies®

Chapter 14. Hints to Help Crack the Cryptograms and Puzzles

In This Chapter

• Find a hint for every puzzle in the book

• Use the hints when you get stuck

Note

When you have a hint like A = B, for example, the letter on the left is the ciphertext letter, and the letter on the right is the plaintext letter. (See Chapter 2 for details about these terms.)

Chapter 4

Puzzle 1: U = O

Puzzle 2: D = W

Puzzle 3: L = C

Puzzle 4: F = B

Puzzle 5: I = G

Puzzle 6: X = K

Puzzle 7: V = N

Puzzle 8: E = Y

Puzzle 9: Y = W

Puzzle 10: Q = L

Puzzle 11: N = P

Puzzle 12: T = C

Puzzle 13: F = H

Puzzle 14: E = C

Puzzle 15: L = R

Puzzle 16: E = F

Puzzle 17: X = V

Puzzle 18: N = O

Puzzle 19: F = D

Puzzle 20: E = N

Puzzle 21: D = V

Puzzle 22: M = Y

Puzzle 23: N = F

Puzzle 24: Q = V

Puzzle 25: O = R

Puzzle 26: Z = G

Puzzle 27: N = W

Puzzle 28: V = Q

Puzzle 29: B = U

Puzzle 30: X = L

Puzzle 31: X = K

Puzzle 32: Q = R

Puzzle 33: S = H

Puzzle 34: H = S

Puzzle 35: E = D

Puzzle 36: A = Y

Puzzle 37: I = G

Puzzle 38: P = U

Puzzle 39: X = G

Puzzle 40: N = B

Puzzle 41: E = C

Puzzle 42: E = L

Chapter 5

Puzzle 43: 07 = A

Puzzle 44: XIV = N

Puzzle 45: 11 = C

Puzzle 46: 25 = G

Puzzle 47: 23 = D

Puzzle 48: 05 = W

Puzzle 49: 50 = N

Puzzle 50: 12 = S

Puzzle 51: 16 = P

Puzzle 52: 12 = K

Puzzle 53: 56 = N

Puzzle 54: XX = A

Puzzle 55: 16 = Y

Puzzle 56: IV = D

Puzzle 57: 98 = P

Puzzle 58: 64 = C

Puzzle 59: 36 = I

Puzzle 60: 19 = C

Puzzle 61: 61 = Y

Puzzle 62: 15 = L

Puzzle 63: 74 = C

Puzzle 64: 10 = M

Puzzle 65: VIII = F

Puzzle 66: 21 = N

Puzzle 67: 17 = W

Puzzle 68: 35 = V

Puzzle 69: 14 = G

Puzzle 70: 20 = ...