What does cryptogram mean?
A cryptogram is a message or text that has been encoded or encrypted, often using a substitution cipher. It is a puzzle or game that requires the solver to decipher the hidden meaning.
Example
"The cryptogram was a clever puzzle that required the reader to substitute each letter with a different one several positions down the alphabet."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.