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.
"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.
"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.
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.
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.
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.
What is the best puzzle you've ever solved? What's the most memorable thing about it? I finally did it! I created a puzzle book that everyone loves to solve. A cryptogram or cryptoquote is a puzzle where the letters of a quotation are rearranged, and you try to crack the code. Solving cryptograms always gives me a better feeling than when I solve repetitive sudoku or word searches, and they are even more exciting than crosswords. If you want a challenging mental workout, enjoy insightful ideas, or want to discover unexpected solutions, then you also need to experience the thrill of cryptograms. In this book, you will find: Fiver hundred carefully selected cryptogram puzzles, two sets of hints, full solutions, and some tips on how to solve them. I searched through thousands of quotations to create the best puzzles for you. This book is meticulously formatted and proofread - no spinning your wheels on typos, grammar mistakes, hint errors, or code repetitions. LARGE PRINT FORMATTING! Your eyes will thank you, and there is plenty of space for finding solutions. A variety of simple, medium, and hard difficulty puzzles, but no dull or impossible solutions. These puzzles are suitable for kids or adults. I don't use quotations with swear words or nasty phrases. Keep your brain young and fit. Puzzle-solving can slow or reduce cognitive decline. Imagine puzzle solutions that reveal insightful and wise sayings, so that you can have a smile on your face each day. I realize that most people don't get just one puzzle book, but please be careful. There are many books using thousands of quotations, but I doubt they are all interesting. Other books may have frustrating typos, lousy formatting, or force you to solve obscenities. I wouldn't want any of that to happen to you. Now, I am blessed to provide you with the second volume from my best-selling Amazon series with top reviews. To enjoy many hours of entertainment, please get your copy of Cryptograms #4: 500 LARGE PRINT Cryptoquote Puzzles of Insight and Wisdom today!
Do you like puzzle books, but are tired of wasting time with books full of typos, bad formatting, or uninteresting solutions? If you want to give your brain a workout, then look no further. The author Jack Merrin has a Ph.D. in physics from Princeton University. This book turned out great because of Jack's talents and interests. Jack is usually busy solving puzzles, playing chess, and writing books about math, physics, authorship, and self-development. If you love solving cryptograms, then you will definitely want to add this collection to your library. In this book you will find: 200 carefully selected cryptoquote puzzles with full solutions and hints. Reveal a golden nugget with every puzzle solved. LARGE PRINT FORMATTING, 2 puzzles maximum per page. Your eyes will thank you, and there is plenty of space for trying solutions. Medium difficulty puzzles. No boring or impossible solutions. This book is carefully formatted and proofread. No spinning your wheels on grammar mistakes or coding errors. Standard cryptograms with no repeating letters are used. Keep your brain fit and young with these mental exercises. Buy Cryptograms: 200 LARGE PRINT Cryptogram Puzzles of Inspiration, Motivation, and Wisdom today to enjoy many hours of entertainment.
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