Charles Darwin Cryptogram

Solving Approach

This one works out to about 4.3 letters per word on average. Look for the shortest cipher groups first — they're the quickest way to get a toehold before tackling the longer words. Hard puzzles tend to hide their easiest entry points, so hunt for rare tells like doubled letters or an apostrophe before trying frequency analysis head-on.

A science quote from Charles Darwin. More about Charles Darwin →

Did you know? Although Darwin studied medicine at Edinburgh University and later theology at Cambridge, he ultimately devoted his life to natural science rather than becoming a doctor or clergyman.

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