Clever Cryptograms


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"An imaginative collection of 300 simple substitution ciphers with word divisions, based on the sayings of 30 of the world's greatest thinkers, writers and philosophers. In addition to challenging your brain, these cryptograms will provide food for thought with meaningful messages from Einstein, Shaw, Whitman, Disraeli, Gandhi, Santayana and 24 others. Each one is also depicted in an original full-page drawing. Brief tips for solving cryptograms are provided for neophytes, and answers are in the back of the book, if needed."--Cryptologia.




Funny Cryptograms


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More than 400 brain-jogging puzzles give you a crash course in cryptography, while the messages reward you with the comedy of Jay Leno, Elayne Boosler, and Jerry Seinfeld, as well as the wit and wisdom of Hillary Clinton, Stephen King, and Edna St. Vincent Millay. Begin by trying to find the clues through trial and error, or follow the tips for faster results. There's a chart of hints for each puzzle that reveals one crucial letter equivalent. Along the way, you'll probably agree with puzzle number 83: "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain unless you've used up all the other applicable four-letter words."--W. C. Fields.




Cryptograms to Keep You Sharp


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Cryptograms are substitution codes: every letter in the code is replaced by another. Some hints: Start with the shortest words. Break down long words into prefixes or suffixes. Look for words containing an apostrophe. A chart gives you hints for three letters in each puzzle. The more you solve, the better you get.




Large Print Cryptograms


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Endorsed by the National Association for Visually Handicapped (NAVH), this compendium of more than 700 cryptograms is accessible to puzzlers who love to flex their mental muscles and challenge their code-cracking abilities. Decode funny quips and clever comments by favorite celebrities and historical figures. Find out what Julia Roberts has to say about nude scenes; how Harry Truman distinguished between recession and depression; and get some marital advice from Shirley Maclaine. By untangling these mixed-up messages, you'll uncover the wise, witty, and wonderful things said by a wide array of personalities, including Albert Einstein, Johnny Carson, Henri Matisse, and Marilyn Monroe.




Cryptograms on the Flip Side


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Code-breakers, delight! These cryptograms offer lots of opportunities to hone your solving skills and turn seemingly random letters into fascinating quotes from the witty and famous. Each page features three puzzles (474 in total) and every one comes with a hint to kick-start the processfor example, J represents G in the following phrase: QFL HCVPS PX V ANSWLCEZK NCJVS; PQ XQVCQX QFL BPSZQL RNZ JLQ ZT PS QFL BNCSPSJ VSW WNLX SNQ XQNT ZSQPK RNZ JLQ QN QFL NEEPGL.CNHLCQ ECNXQ. ( "The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts the minute you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get to the office. "Robert Frost)With quotes from writers, artists, actors, and more, these cryptograms are fun!"




Challenging Cryptograms


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If you love to spend hours solving cryptograms but can never find enough puzzles to satisfy your craving, then your're going to be delighted to get your hands on the 400 gems in this incredibly funny collection.




Fun Puzzlers 250 Clever Cryptograms Puzzles for Adults


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JUST RELEASED! Hours of cipher-solving, code-cracking fun await you in this collection of 250 Clever Cryptograms from trusted puzzle book brand, Fun Puzzlers(TM). Brimming with encrypted inspiring and interesting quotes, plus entertaining, educational, and humorous facts about animals, history, trivia, and more, this large print puzzle book has something for everyone! * Large 8.5" x 11" page size * 18-point easy-reading font * 2 sets of hints for each puzzle *Decoding worksheet you can tear out and copy at home * Solutions provided in back * Family-friendly content for all ages * BONUS! Includes 50 more cryptograms you can download for free! Exercise your logic and concentration skills while developing stronger focus--plus, you'll learn something new with each puzzle you solve! Scroll up and add this book to your cart today.




Humorous Cryptograms


Book Description

"A collection of 400 witty or humorous quotations along with their authors' names...have been enciphered into simple substitution ciphers with retained word divisions. Authors include Groucho Marx, Andy Rooney, Bill Cosby, David Letterman, Bob Hope, Emma Bombeck and many more....Excellent and...fun."--Cryptologia. If stuck, get help from special clue sections. 128 pages, 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.




Funnier Cryptograms


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Now you can exercise your mental muscles and your funny bone! More than 400 puzzles give you a brain-burning crash course in cryptography, while the solutions reward you with great lines by such comedy stars as Stephen Colbert, Tina Fey, Joan Rivers, and Groucho Marx, as well as the wit of George Bernard Shaw, Mae West, and Dr. Ruth. Try to decipher the message through trial and error, or use the hints in the back. Funnier Cryptograms is sure to have you cracking codes and smiles at the same time.




Large Print Cryptograms #3


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These 500 clever cryptograms are easy to read and fun to solve Cryptograms should challenge your brain--not your eyesight Fortunately, these 500 large-print puzzles, which come straight from the world's largest cryptogram website, Cryptograms.org, won't leave you struggling to read the fine print. That means everyone can enjoy solving memorable quotes from noteworthy people past and present, such as Mark Twain and John F. Kennedy.