| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| UNSCRAMBLING | Deciphering | |
| DECODER | Deciphering machine | |
| BREAKING | Deciphering (code) | |
| DECIPHERMENT | The act of deciphering. | |
| REALISTS | Pragmatists read lists without first deciphering | |
| POLYGRAPHY | The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same. | |
| EPIGRAPHY | The science of inscriptions; the art of engraving inscriptions or of deciphering them. | |
| SPHENOGRAPHY | The art of writing in cuneiform characters, or of deciphering inscriptions made in such characters. | |
| DIPLOMATIC | The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography. | |
| PALEOGRAPHY | The study of ancient inscriptions and modes of writing; the art or science of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their origin, perio... | |