English Explanatory Dictionary

cryptogram

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Encrypted text.
  2. A type of word puzzle in which text encoded by a simple cipher is to be decoded.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

cryptogram cryptograms cryptogramme

Etymology

From crypto- + -gram.

Derived words

cryptogrammic cryptogrammist
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