Cipher Challenge
From the End of the Line
Introduction
A personal letter written from the final stop of a long tram route after an unexpected afternoon journey.
Count overlapping units and compare their distributions.
Live output527 overlapping units
| Unit | Count | Share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 61 | 11.6% | 1 |
| H | 48 | 9.1% | 2 |
| M | 48 | 9.1% | 3 |
| T | 42 | 8.0% | 4 |
| V | 40 | 7.6% | 5 |
| P | 39 | 7.4% | 6 |
| X | 31 | 5.9% | 7 |
| L | 28 | 5.3% | 8 |
| C | 26 | 4.9% | 9 |
| W | 25 | 4.7% | 10 |
| G | 23 | 4.4% | 11 |
| F | 19 | 3.6% | 12 |
1
GRTP FTPT, X PRTEWRG HWR UXLTC
25
VHMY ZDVH TUHRP LMML. HWR
45
VHTHXML XV VFTCCRP HWTL HWR
68
HXFRHTOCR VDBBRVHV: MLR
88
YCTHUMPF, HKM ORLEWRV, TLG T
110
ECMEJ HWTH PDLV UMDP FXLDHRV
134
VCMK. ORIMLG XH, HWR PMTG
153
UMCCMKV T PXNRP YTVH
170
TCCMHFRLHV TLG T FXCC KXHW
192
OCDR GMMPV. X UMDLG HWR TPEWXNR
217
IMD FRLHXMLRG, HWMDBW XH
237
ECMVRV ML KRGLRVGTIV, VM HMGTI
262
X EMDCG MLCI VYRTJ KXHW HWR
284
ETPRHTJRP. VWR PRFRFORPV MDP
308
BPTLGUTHWRP TLG VTIV WXV
329
LMHROMMJV TPR VHMPRG XL T OMS
353
FTPJRG OPXGBR PRYTXPV. X KXCC
377
PRHDPL HMFMPPMK FMPLXLB.
398
YCRTVR HRCC FDF X WTNR LMH CMVH
423
FI VETPU; XH XV UMCGRG XL HWR
445
MDHRP YMEJRH MU FI OTB. X WMYR
468
HWR YRTP HPRR VDPNXNRG HWR
490
VHMPF. X VWMDCG OR WMFR OI
510
VTHDPGTI. IMDPV, RCXTV.
Compare word shapes, terminals, contacts, and reversals.
Live output121 words · 96 distinct
| Word | Pattern | Count | Start positions |
|---|---|---|---|
HWR | 1.2.3 | 9 | 17, 42, 65, 146, 207, 281 +3 |
X | 1 | 7 | 9, 201, 262, 372, 411, 463 +1 |
T | 1 | 4 | 109, 160, 183, 349 |
TLG | 1.2.3 | 3 | 106, 180, 319 |
XH | 1.2 | 3 | 144, 235, 430 |
XV | 1.2 | 2 | 52, 432 |
KXHW | 1.2.3.4 | 2 | 188, 277 |
XL | 1.2 | 2 | 347, 440 |
FI | 1.2 | 2 | 423, 458 |
GRTP | 1.2.3.4 | 1 | 1 |
FTPT | 1.2.3.2 | 1 | 5 |
PRTEWRG | 1.2.3.4.5.2.6 | 1 | 10 |
Terminals
| Sequence | Initial | Final |
|---|---|---|
HW | 12 | 2 |
WR | 0 | 10 |
HWR | 9 | 9 |
RG | 0 | 6 |
RP | 0 | 6 |
LG | 0 | 5 |
PR | 4 | 1 |
PV | 0 | 4 |
UM | 4 | 0 |
VH | 4 | 3 |
CC | 0 | 3 |
KX | 3 | 0 |
Contacts
| Letter | Left | Right |
|---|---|---|
B | 5: D 2, B 1, G 1, L 1, T 1 | 4: R 2, B 1, P 1, W 1 |
C | 11: C 6, T 3, D 2, E 2, M 2, O 2, R 2, X 2, Y 2, L 1, V 1 | 8: C 6, M 6, G 3, R 3, D 1, I 1, T 1, X 1 |
D | 8: M 9, H 2, V 2, C 1, F 1, L 1, P 1, Z 1 | 8: P 6, B 2, C 2, H 2, L 2, F 1, R 1, V 1 |
E | 5: M 2, L 1, P 1, T 1, V 1 | 5: W 3, C 2, J 2, T 2, M 1 |
F | 7: M 2, P 2, R 2, D 1, H 1, V 1, X 1 | 7: R 5, T 3, I 2, M 2, X 2, D 1, O 1 |
G | 8: R 7, L 6, C 3, M 1, P 1, T 1, V 1, X 1 | 6: T 3, R 2, B 1, L 1, M 1, U 1 |
H | 8: V 8, T 5, X 5, R 4, M 3, D 2, L 2, U 1 | 11: W 15, M 5, R 5, T 3, X 3, D 2, V 2, F 1, K 1, P 1, U 1 |
I | 5: T 4, F 2, C 1, O 1, R 1 | 2: M 3, V 2 |
J | 4: E 2, T 2, M 1, P 1 | 2: R 3, V 1 |
K | 2: M 3, H 1 | 4: X 3, M 1, R 1, V 1 |
L | 7: M 7, T 5, X 5, R 3, D 2, P 2, G 1 | 11: G 6, M 3, R 3, H 2, B 1, C 1, D 1, E 1, T 1, V 1, X 1 |
M | 16: C 6, H 5, U 5, W 4, I 3, L 3, M 3, F 2, O 2, P 2, X 2, E 1, G 1, K 1, V 1, Y 1 | 16: D 9, L 7, P 6, H 3, K 3, M 3, C 2, E 2, F 2, V 2, Y 2, G 1, J 1, S 1, T 1, U 1 |
Reversals
PR 8 · RP 7HV 2 · VH 8LM 3 · ML 7PT 2 · TP 8GR 2 · RG 7HR 5 · RH 4CM 6 · MC 2HM 5 · MH 3HT 3 · TH 5HX 3 · XH 5MP 6 · PM 2DP 6 · PD 1A
B
Plain
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZThe cipher alphabet must contain exactly 26 letters.