Cipher Challenge
Progress by degrees
In a Patristocrat, word divisions and punctuation are removed before the Ciphertext is regrouped in fives. Each ciphertext letter consistently represents one different plaintext letter. This message considers how a patient solver makes progress through small observations.
Ciphertext
QMQYS URYMG VVJUI XJZUP LXUIR XYOQS YNXPD UPYQS RYCKU NXPUY UIYSR BQRSL UQIAU UWQTS RUIPU MUQYU LIUFG URDUI DXTMQ PUIUQ DABGU IIOSY AYAUO AXJUT UIIQB UQRLP UHUDY IDAXS DUIYA QYDPU QYUYP XGKJU UJIUO AUPUB XXLIX JZSRB BPXOI NPXTI TQJJD XPPUD YSXRI DQPUN GJFGU IYSXR IQRLU ZSLUR DUYAQ YQBPU UIQDP XIIYA UYUWY