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February 2005 HEADLINE
PUZZLE - by Dave Smith |
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Comments or
questions on Headline Puzzles should be directed to
photon@cryptogram.org |
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The following are headlines from recent daily
newspapers.
Each of the five is encrypted with the same mixed alphabet
at different settings against itself. Find each headline
and the three keywords (SETTING, KEY and HAT). |
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1. RTDWUV VWFYT EUK
LWVUTGRERWE VUWYUD ZAD SAJUT GA TGAL WGGWPHT
2. BZSPFUG VYWNF VYWIDMFG QFS CW
ZUMFYGCKUMDUP CDCKU’G JKUMGLKVF
3. ZBOGX KCXRF TGJX ZVW VP MCBAR
KGJNGXMVJXN JF PVO AKGJXF
4. QAO UTICTI ARVRUQ QRR 'IRG
ERAQERNBOFRQ' TYBRA BQDITHO
5. KTRGFK XWYQU GRK UWTKYEDWB XT
EWDGXD QYBAEGF JGBDK TR WDGFAXH XZ |
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Solution - February 2005 HEADLINE PUZZLE |
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israel lauds new
palestinian leader for moves to stop attacks
1. RTDWUV VWFYT EUK LWVUTGRERWE VUWYUD ZAD SAJUT GA TGAL
WGGWPHT
huygens probe provides key to understanding titan’s landscape
2. BZSPFUG VYWNF VYWIDMFG QFS CW ZUMFYGCKUMDUP CDCKU’G
JKUMGLKVF
tiger lurks near top of buick leaderboard as fog clears
3. ZBOGX KCXRF TGJX ZVW VP MCBAR KGJNGXMVJXN JF PVO AKGJXF
sri lankan rebels see 'new perspectives' after tsunami
4. QAO UTICTI ARVRUQ QRR 'IRG ERAQERNBOFRQ' TYBRA BQDITHO
donald trump and producers to create musical based on reality tv
5. KTRGFK XWYQU GRK UWTKYEDWB XT EWDGXD QYBAEGF JGBDK TR
WDGFAXH XZ
Substitution Block:
C E D K P U Y H L F M Q V Z S B J O T X I A G N R W
P U Y H L F M Q V Z S B J O T X I A G N R W C E D K
L F M Q V Z S B J O T X I A G N R W C E D K P U Y H
A G N R W C E D K P U Y H L F M Q V Z S B J O T X I
N R W C E D K P U Y H L F M Q V Z S B J O T X I A G
E D K P U Y H L F M Q V Z S B J O T X I A G N R W C
^ Setting = PLANE
Key Block:
A D Z E Hat = ADZE
1 2 4 3
C H I S Key = CHISEL
E L A B
D F G J
K M N O
P Q R T
U V W X
Y Z |
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