Ancient method of encipherment with a message wrapped around a cylinder Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCYTALE Ancient method of encipherment with a message wrapped around a cylinder (7) New York Times Dec 27, 2023
2% SERAPES Mexican wraps (7) Eugene Sheffer Dec 3, 2025
2% MORAL Fable's message (5) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
2% ENDED Wrapped (5) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
2% SARI Indian wrap (4) Universal Nov 29, 2025
2% SHAWLS Knitted wraps (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
2% TOGAS Caesar wraps? (5) The Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
2% PISTON Machine part housed in a cylinder (6) The Times Concise Nov 27, 2025
2% SYS Method: Abbr. (3) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025
2% CODE Secret message (4) Newsday Nov 24, 2025

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