Cipher Challenge
The Library at Closing Time
Introduction
A literary reflection on libraries as settings where private reading and public life continuously overlap.
Count overlapping units and compare their distributions.
Live output637 overlapping units
| Unit | Count | Share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 87 | 13.7% | 1 |
| R | 55 | 8.6% | 2 |
| D | 52 | 8.2% | 3 |
| E | 49 | 7.7% | 4 |
| X | 49 | 7.7% | 5 |
| W | 45 | 7.1% | 6 |
| B | 35 | 5.5% | 7 |
| V | 35 | 5.5% | 8 |
| O | 33 | 5.2% | 9 |
| Z | 31 | 4.9% | 10 |
| Y | 24 | 3.8% | 11 |
| P | 23 | 3.6% | 12 |
1
RDXEX QBPYB PFDZQ YESWR WERXR
26
XXBCX PQVPY BOEXN DEJQS CDDZQ
51
LEPDE BXRYP ZRWRP DQWOV EVXBD
76
YQRKQ RVQDQ PDEKQ WQJRE XQVDW
101
RUUQV BXURN QLBWD HMRED EXNLB
126
WRPYC QDMBY BKQWO RWNCQ VOEYQ
151
XDYHE XOEVQ RWQDC WXQVU RUQWS
176
RPFRX QTUYB WQWVR XNYQV LWBJR
201
PYELL SQPRC OQOBJ QBXQZ RVODB
226
UUQVW QRVEX NJEVO QXDQX PQDZQ
251
YESWR WERXM RYFQV SQDMQ QXOZQ
276
YKQOO DWREN ZDQXE XNDZQ EWCXL
301
EXEOZ QVMBW YVOOZ QFXQM DZRDD
326
BJBWW BMVEL LQWQX DZRXV OMBCY
351
VWQBU QXDZQ JUQWZ RUOOF EUUEX
376
NPZRU DQWOB WWQRV EXNQX VEXNO
401
LEWOD SQLBW QOMED PZEXN BLLDZ
426
QYENZ DOOZQ UYRPQ VRVRJ RNQVS
451
BBFBX DZQWQ UREWP RWDRX VJRWF
476
QVDZQ VQDQP DEKQO URNQM EDZRP
501
YQRXO DWEUB LURUQ WDZQS CEYVE
526
XNSQP RJQVR WFHQD ODBWE QOPBX
551
DEXCQ VZBYV EXNDZ QEWSW QRDZP
576
YBOEX NRYES WRWHO ZQDZB CNZDM
601
ROXQK QWDZQ ORJQR OQXVE XNMZR
626
DEDPB XDREX QV
A
B
Plain
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZThe cipher alphabet must contain exactly 26 letters.