Substitution Cipher
This cipher is one of the easiest ciphers to write and to break. Because it is easy to break, it is not used often.
20 8 15 19 5 / 23 8 15 / 3 1 14 14 15 20 / 3 8 1 14 7 5 / 20 8 5 9 18 / 13 9 14 4 19
/ 3 1 14 14 15 20 / 3 8 1 14 7 5 / 1 14 25 20 8 9 14 7.
You write 1 through 26 and write the alphabet next to the numbers – A=1, B=2, Y=25, Z=26
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M |
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14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |
Then you write you message in numbers instead of letters.
This week’s proverb is:
Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. -George Bernard Shaw