Cryptogram hints and answer for 20 August 2026
Today's cryptogram is a quote of 19 words and 88 letters. Every letter has been swapped for another one, consistently across the whole quote.
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Hint 1 — the shapeThe quote runs to 19 words. Its longest word is 7 letters long.
Hint 2 — the openingThe first word begins T _ _.
Hint 3 — who said itThe quote is attributed to someone whose initials are M.T.
Answer
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The quote
- “The secret of getting ahead is getting started and the secret of getting started is taking that first step”
- — Mark Twain
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