MATH 139 SPRING 2003

Cryptograms #1 Monoalphabetic substitution with word breaks

Each of these texts has been ecrypted using a monoalphabetic subsitution cipher with a random alphabet. Word breaks and punctuation have been preserved.

  1. SQB SBMS LG A GZRMS-RASB ZESBVVZPBECB ZM SQB AHZVZSD SL QLVI SOL LKKLMBI ZIBAM ZE SQB XZEI AS SQB MAXB SZXB, AEI MSZVV RBSAZE SQB AHZVZSD SL GYECSZLE. (G. MCLSS GZSJPBRAVI)

  2. A HRRJ IALG GRELH NZUTSZW IAFS TVS IUWTAFS RB SLMXRWULH A WTAIOSJ, WSXB-AJJZSWWSJ SLDSXROS, PUH SLREHV BRZ TVS IALEWMZUOT TR MRIS PAMF UL. TVUW UW TRR IEMV RB A TSIOTATURL TR TVS SJUTRZ. (ZULH XAZJLSZ)

  3. RVWZZ K JWAQ OY VWKA DUVKLX? XB K XWAU QB UWQ W JUWEV? K RVWZZ FUWA FVKQU SZWLLUZ QABNRUAR, WLX FWZI NJBL QVU DUWEV. K VWCU VUWAX QVU OUAOWKXR RKLPKLP, UWEV QB UWEV. K XB LBQ QVKLI QVWQ QVUY FKZZ RKLP QB OU. (Q. R. UZKBQ)

  4. ABX JLPG ABULR U VOH QUA QJN VOH AJ FX O VNUAXN, OLC ABUH LJAUJL NXHAXC HJPXPG JL MG HEHDUIUJL ABOA U VJEPC LXSXN FX QUA QJN NXOP VJNZ, OLC ABOA VNUAULR CUCL'A NXTEUNX OLG. (NEHHXPP FOZXN)

  5. TK NGWSOU FK ABDKVSO YW QKY WSY WV BP KLZKDHKPAK WPOX YGK THNUWR YGBY HN HP HY -- BPU NYWZ YGKDK; OKNY TK FK OHIK YGK ABY YGBY NHYN UWTP WP B GWY NYWCK-OHU. NGK THOO PKCKD NHY UWTP WP B GWY NYWCK-OHU BQBHP -- BPU YGBY HN TKOO; FSY BONW NGK THOO PKCKD NHY UWTP WP B AWOU WPK BPX RWDK. (RBDI YTBHP)

  6. EI'C SVKSQV QEHV ILWI OLK ZWHV PKJ TVWQEGV LKO QEIIQV PKJ'RV WUUKZSQECLVN. EI EC W CKDVTEBM ILKJMLI, FKT VAWZSQV, ILWI OLVB ZKGWTI OWC ZP WMV, LV'N DVVB NVWN FKT IOK PVWTC. (IKZ QVLTVT)

  7. LTJQJL JJ SM CLEJX TEC UBBX OEQQBK YTB MJZCY HSKBZX NJXR UBOEICB TB CIMMBZBK MZSH EZYBZJSCOQBZSCJC. TB FEC MEHSIC MSZ XBWBZ TEWJXR EXG MIX. TB YTSIRTY TEWJXR MIX FEC E FECYB SM WEQIEUQB YJHB, CS TB CLBXY YFBQWB TSIZC E KEG JX TJC SMMJOB, HENJXR HBHSZEXKE SX QJYYQB LJBOBC SM LELBZ. HEXG GBEZC QEYBZ YTBCB HBHSZEXKE FBZB OEZBMIQQG OSQQBOYBK, OQECCJMJBK, YJBK JXYS LEONBYC FJYT ZJUUSX, EXK YTZSFX SIY. (FJQQ OILLG)

  8. QVF QVFEQFJ UFFGI YNUQBUOEA JFXBUGFJI QVEQ QVFJF BI UNQVBUD XNJF GFKEIBUD QVEU QVF HNJC NS QVNIF HVN GN HFAA HVEQ BI UNQ HNJQV GNBUD EQ EAA. (DNJF TBGEA)

  9. R VG ZRMMZI CHQCIBQIK YRME FIVOMP HB AIBXICMRHQ. R KHQ'M CVBI XHB MEI TBIVM CIQMOBRIJ. VZZ R CVBI VFHOM RJ ZRXI, JMBOTTZI, RQMIQJRMP. R VG VM IVJI RQ GP TIQIBVMRHQ. (IGRZI WHZV)

  10. WBJDEBD JW XIJLM IQ KJMV NGBMW, GW G VSIWD JW KJMV WMSEDW. XIM G BSLLDBMJSE SN NGBMW JW ES ZSFD G WBJDEBD MVGE G VDGQ SN WMSEDW JW G VSIWD. (VDEFJ QSJEBGFD)

  11. KY JDA CDLXOH UE D JSKAJKXEAJE YCDY AS ODAPMDPE SA EDLYC CDQ ETEL FLSXMJEX YCE EVFLEQQKSA "DQ FLEYYH DQ DA DKLFSLY." DKLFSLYQ DLE MPOH. QSRE DLE TELH MPOH. QSRE DYYDKA D XEPLEE SG MPOKAEQQ YCDY JDA SAOH UE YCE LEQMOY SG D QFEJKDO EGGSLY. (XSMPODQ DXDRQ)

  12. SG IXK QXKWY UAXC OROHI EAXZ SF SAU CXUSASXF EFY YSHOQASXF, EFY SG IXKH ZSFY QXKWY QXZCHONOFY EWW ANO EQASXFU ANKU UKUCOFYOY, ANOF SG IXK TOHO HOEWWI, HOEWWI LXXY EA EWLOVHE IXK QXKWY THSAO ANO GXHZKWE GXH EWW ANO GKAKHO; EFY EWANXKLN FXVXYI QEF VO UX QWOROH EU AX YX SA, ANO GXHZWE ZKUA ODSUA BKUA EU SG XFO QXKWY. (AXZ UAXCCEHY)