Solving Approach
This one works out to about 6.1 letters per word on average. This puzzle leans toward longer words — apostrophes and doubled letters will likely crack it open faster than word length alone. This is rated easy, so expect the pattern to reveal itself quickly once a few common letters fall into place.
About Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman and orator celebrated as one of history's greatest speakers and writers. Famous for his powerful speeches against political enemies and his philosophical works on rhetoric and ethics, Cicero shaped Western thought about government and language. His eloquent defense of the Roman Republic and memorable phrases like "O tempora, o mores" exemplify his influence on politics and literature that endures today.
Did you know? He served as consul of Rome in 63 BC and foiled the Catilinarian conspiracy, a plot to overthrow the Roman Republic.