Cryptograms Trivia

With enough time and a bit of finagling with the alphabet, you too can decipher the Caesar cipher, a simple encryption method that was once used by the Roman general himself!

Match these random nine-letter words to the coded gibberish. The code remains the same throughout the quiz. An example with three letters: PUB could become CAT if every coded P corresponds to a C in the solution, every U becomes A and B becomes T.

The missing words in the story are in the form of cryptograms, all using the same code. To get you started "dszqvuhsent" is the last word of the subtitle of this quiz.

You might need a pencil and a piece of paper to work out this cryptogram. Not only will you need to determine the alphabetical substitution cypher, you will also need to put the right words in their places to complete the script. Clue: CANADA = EQFQRQ

This cryptogram deals with countries from around the world. Can you break the code? The code is the same throughout the quiz, therefore, each question is based on the same code.

Given that IHHPUH is "eggnog" and that VASLIZ might be on the Christmas dinner table, work out these other Christmas related words and phrases. The photos may be direct clues, or indirect and a bit cryptic. The same code is used throughout.

This quiz covers 25 related items that all fall into one category; the category of "Nursery Rhymes." The same code is used throughout, including the title. Origins of each nursery rhyme can be found in the information after you've taken the quiz.

The animals at the FunTrivia Zoo have been giving the zookeepers a hard time, and have found many interesting ways and places to hide. Help the 'keepers in their quest by solving this cryptogram. Be careful, or they'll hide again somewhere else!

This quiz uses a code based on numbers on an old touch tone phone. All the answers are footballers who have played for the England national team, whose anthem is 'Three Lions'. I'll give you some hints to help you along.

Answer the crossword clues below, and use the sequential numbers to reveal a famous quote. More information can be found in the first question.

'Tijuana lady, where did you go?' asked the band Gomez in the song of the same name. While you might not be able to answer the question, you can answer these cryptograms, which are all to do with Mexico.

I've learned that many surprises pop up when creating cryptograms quizzes. Therefore, I created this quiz on how to create them to help others not make the same mistakes I've made.

A secret package is being delivered to Quizzyland and we need your help! Nine sentences describe a pair of words that differ by a constant 'shift' in each letter. Every shift is part of a code you must use to decode the secret package's contents.

Alright, everyone pull out your cell phones. Join me as we use these phones to call parts of the animal and plant cell.

In an effort to secretly transfer your money into my account, I have turned these currencies into cryptograms. You can only prevent this by decoding their names. The same code is used throughout.

A few lines of two poems have been coded - your job is to decode them. Each poem has a different code. Every word is encased in a bracket. Numerous hints are given.

What's more fun than a day at the beach. Have a look and see if you can find these water related words! The same cryptic exchange is used throughout the quiz. Hint: "JAWS" = QKUNP ZMEPU FMNKA. Enjoy!

Marcus and Ahmed, spies in Roman times, have devised a code, Marcus using Roman numerals and Ahmed Arabic. You, being brilliant, know both. Find these words using the given clues. For Example, 1000-A-10 = max and 1000-I-10 = mix.

Answer the crossword clues below, and use the sequential numbers to reveal a famous quote. More information can be found in the first question.

Decode the words!

You don't have to be of age for these wines and everyone loves cheese. So let the decoding begin. Good luck!

Lord Digby owns a private zoo alongside his farm. In the zoo and on the farm, Digby gave all the animals a secret code. Can you break the code and name the animals? All the animals are common, well known names and not obscure.

Each enciphered item is in keyword cipher. For example, having JOB as a keyword would mean that A=J, B=O, and C=B. The subsequent letters will be represented by the unused letters (alphabetical order). Your job is to decipher the questions and answers.