Fractional substitution, meaning of,
68

Fractional substitutions,
209
-
212

Frequency (see
statistics
)

Frequency counts,
74
,
83
,
129
,
161
,
173

“Frequential checkerboard,”
105


German field cipher (the ADFGVX),
210

Grandpré’s word-square,
104
-
105

Graph, graphic appearance,
106
,
131
,
173

Grille, Fleissner’s,
26

Grille, Richelieu’s,
4

Grille, Sacco’s indefinite,
12

Grille, turning,
26

Gronsfeld cipher,
117

Group-application in polyalphabetic ciphers,
185

Group percentages (see
statistics
)


Hermann cipher,
143


Index-letter (or cell),
111
,
119
,
124
,
143
,
169

Indicators,
101
,
143

Intervals, alphabetical and lineal,
169
,
180
,
193
,
194

Intervals in cryptograms,
43
,
127

Inverse alphabets,
69

Irregular transposition,
37
-
67

Isolating a cipher alphabet,
122


Kasiski method,
127

Key, meaning of,
1

Key-alphabet,
108

“Key-frame” (or “skeleton”),
86
,
175
,
206

Key-interruption,
143

Key-length,
11
,
17
,
42
,
127
,
147

Key-lengthening devices in Vigenère,
143

Key-letter,
108

“Key-phrase” cipher,
103

Keys for simple substitution,
69

Keys, preparation of,
17
,
26
,
70
,
104

Keys, recovery of,
23
,
33
,
39
,
40
,
45
,
50
,
58
-
63
,
64
,
85
,
106
,
124
,
150
,
157
,
163
,
164
,
167
,
175
-
183
,
188
-
190
,
205

Keywords, uses of,
17
,
70
,
146
,
169

Knight’s tour,
10


Legrand’s open-letter cipher,
5

Levine’s concealment ciphers,
7

“Lining up” frequency counts,
162
-
163

Low-frequencies, assistance from,
99
,
100
,
129
,
136
,
138
,
160

Low-frequency contacts,
78
,
174


Magic squares,
10

Mathematical aspects of multiple-alphabet ciphers,
142
,
151
,
193
,
196

Mechanical methods,
21
,
32
,
45
,
56
-
58
,
133
,
138
,
149

Military aspects of ciphers,
3
,
55

Mirabeau’s cipher,
209

Mixed alphabets,
70
,
169

Monoalphabetic substitution, meaning of,
68

Morse alphabet,
210

“Multifid” alphabets,
209

Multi-literal substitutes,
6
,
7
,
104

Multiple-alphabet ciphers,
108
-
197

Multiple-alphabet substitution, meaning of,
68

Multiple messages,
56
,
85
,
140
,
146
,
185

Multiple-substitutional encipherment, Multiple substitutes,
68
,
99
,
102
,
103
,
159

Myszkowsky’s transposition,
51


Negative, or empty, words,
76

“Nicodemus” cipher,
216

Nihilist number-cipher,
164
-
168

Nihilist transposition cipher,
17
,
53

Novelty ciphers,
100
,
214

Null cipher,
4

Nulls, legitimate uses of,
37
,
55
,
110
,
201

Nulls, meaning of,
9

Numbers and symbols, encipherment of,
101

Numbers used as substitutes,
154
-
157
,
159
-
168


Ohaver method for period finding,
160

Open-letter cipher,
4


Pair-count,
202

Pair-encipherment,
198
,
199
,
200

Parallel frequency counts,
162
,
165
,
177