atbash

English

Etymology

From the letters of the Hebrew alphabet aleph, tav, beth, shin.

Noun

atbash (uncountable)

  1. A simple substitution cipher in which each occurrence of the first letter of the alphabet is substituted with the last, second with next to last, and so on.

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