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31 Questions

What characteristics of a ciphertext can be indicators of a particular cipher?

Lolcat Steganography: Find the message hidden within the transport medium of humorous feline photography

Decode the message enciphered in these symbols: ◳◰ ◓◨ ◨◧◕ ◎◌ ◱◯◱◯ ◍◌○ ◉◉ ◇◔◓◕ ◐►◓◒ ◒◑ ◈◑ ◆◆◓ ◉◉◉

The Security to the Party [12] (now with party soundtrack!)

What's the oldest recorded puzzle?

Invisible Ink (for steganographic use): How to hide an 'invisible' message within Internet content

An elementary puzzle: How old is Rose?

The Hunting of the Snark: Given ciphertext and plaintext, what cipher is used?

A diabolical puzzle: Hector + Tisiphone =?

Crypto-wordsearch-gram: “You Are a Member of the Rebel Alliance, and a Traitor!”. A cryptogram hidden within a wordsearch

A general solution to the decanting problem? (aka jug-pouring, water-pouring)

The Sphinx's Dice

Kits, Cats, Sacks, Wives; How Many Were Going to St Ives?

A Dark But Quite Progressive Puzzle. What's the musical solution to this riddle + cryptogram?

Christmas Day Cryptogram / Riddle

Decode the message enciphered in these symbols: ↗↑↙↓↘←↑↙↘↘↗↓↗←↙↓↖

A small mammal?

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. — Jane Austen

Puzzle design: How to incorporate confirmation of an answer?

Movie heroines!

Riddle + cryptogram: Wkkvraazmnjsjdd? Prjlmxnp ulffejy lfxt lsp? Rovn ojs oon jgc!

Movies, movies, movies!

Cryptic-ish crossword - contains some neologisms, all of them to be found in the OED

Who am I? I arrived and departed with a dirty snowball. Play it!

I heard Santa's little helper insult me!

Have You Tried Turning It Off And On Again? (Vigenere cipher)

Relatively perverted?

The Animal Party [Security to the Party 26] Find the formula to predict the next answer

Gold Lamé swimsuit, / Asthmatic dad's dead. / Sorry Luke, she's your sister

Time for tea: cake division by lines