Code of the Week!

view of the enigma machine

For your chance to win your very own signed copy of Simon Singh's Code Book try out your codebreaking skills with the "Code of the Week".

Solution for the "Code of the Week!" week starting 31st December 2007

Week 7 - "Missing Word"

Semaphore is also called an optical telegraph.

Code of the Week 7 (week starting 31st December 2007)

 

Semaphore

In the Semaphore alphabet, flags are held in different positions to represent different letters.

For further information on Semaphore see http://www.cimt.plymouth.ac.uk/resources/topical/semaphore/semaphore.htm

The following site will help you with the "missing word" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semaphore

Good luck!

"Missing word"

Ciphertext

(what is the missing word here?)