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July 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 news reports.
All five are encrypted with the same mixed alphabet at
different settings against itself. Find each headline and
the three key words (SETTING, KEY and HAT). |
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1. LIYC JSSJ ISZ FNSI SWSTKLFC KSPK
ESJJYULCU TIYRS
2. FWTT RWGWJ KOXAWTM QOO ADXLJA WT KVQDDQTXXMQ QLJQ
3. JTMOQTR KLEAVJA NQTMOQRJAV, TXDKVJA AJKXTR-VWMVJAD
XTJ-RQH DXDQO
4. LTGRD QD ITGU NDTF CA GCBX JGYYCAF
5. LIKC ZIRGKU 2005 OKILDV LIKGBEUV, RDZZ BXV PIKG MIYU |
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Solution -
July 2005 HEADLINE PUZZLE |
iran sees red over election text messaging craze
1. LIYC JSSJ ISZ FNSI SWSTKLFC KSPK ESJJYULCU TIYRS
winn dixie closing all stores in chattanooga area
2. FWTT RWGWJ KOXAWTM QOO ADXLJA WT KVQDDQTXXMQ QLJQ
england crushes bangladesh, notches second-highest one-day total
3. JTMOQTR KLEAVJA NQTMOQRJAV, TXDKVJA AJKXTR-VWMVJAD
XTJ-RQH DXDQO
glaxo to play role in aids vaccine
4. LTGRD QD ITGU NDTF CA GCBX JGYYCAF
ford lowers 2005 profit forecast, will cut more jobs
5. LIKC ZIRGKU 2005 OKILDV LIKGBEUV, RDZZ BXV PIKG MIYU
Substitution Block:
L I R Z D K T C N V B H Q Y A J S E M U G P X F O W
W L I R Z D K T C N V B H Q Y A J S E M U G P X F O
O W L I R Z D K T C N V B H Q Y A J S E M U G P X F
O W L I R Z D K T C N V B H Q Y A J S E M U G P X F
T C N V B H Q Y A J S E M U G P X F O W L I R Z D K
Z D K T C N V B H Q Y A J S E M U G P X F O W L I R
^ Setting = WOOTZ
Key Block:
D A M A S C U S Hat = DAMASCUS
4 1 5 2 6 3 8 7
B L A D E C F G Key = BLADE
H I J K M N O P
Q R S T U V W X
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