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    cryptogram
    /ˈkrɪptəɡram/

    noun

    • 1. a text written in code.
    • 2. a symbol or figure with secret or occult significance.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CryptogramCryptogram - Wikipedia

    A cryptogram is a type of puzzle that consists of a short piece of encrypted text. Generally the cipher used to encrypt the text is simple enough that the cryptogram can be solved by hand. Substitution ciphers where each letter is replaced by a different letter or number are frequently used.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cryptogramCryptogram Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jun 17, 2024 · noun. cryp· to· gram ˈkrip-tə-ˌgram. 1. : a communication in cipher or code. 2. : a figure or representation having a hidden significance. Examples of cryptogram in a Sentence.

  4. www.techtarget.com › whatis › definitionWhat is cryptogram? | Definition from TechTarget

    A cryptogram is a word puzzle featuring encrypted text that the user decrypts to reveal a message of some sort. Once used for message security, cryptograms are now typically only used for entertainment purposes in newspapers and magazines.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › cryptogramCRYPTOGRAM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cryptogram definition: a message or writing in code or cipher; cryptograph.. See examples of CRYPTOGRAM used in a sentence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › cryptogramCryptogram - definition of cryptogram by The Free Dictionary

    1. A piece of writing in code or cipher. Also called cryptograph. 2. A figure or representation having a secret or occult significance. cryp′to·gram′mic adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › cipherCipher | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    cipher, any method of transforming a message to conceal its meaning. The term is also used synonymously with ciphertext or cryptogram in reference to the encrypted form of the message. A brief treatment of ciphers follows. For full treatment, see cryptology.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cryptogramCryptogram - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    5 days ago · Other forms: cryptograms. Definitions of cryptogram. noun. a piece of writing in code or cipher. synonyms: cryptograph, secret writing. see more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCRYPTOGRAM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. a message or writing in code or cipher; cryptograph. 2. an occult symbol or representation. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms. cryptogrammic cryptogrammatic (ˌkrɪptəɡrəˈmætɪk) cryptogrammatical. adjective.

  10. brilliant.org › wiki › cryptogramCryptogram | Brilliant Math & Science Wiki

    A cryptogram is a mathematical puzzle where various symbols are used to represent digits, and a given system has to be true. The most common form is a mathematical equation (as shown below), but sometimes there can be multiple equations or statements.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'cryptogram' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "CRYPTOGRAM": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.