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

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancient method of encipherment with a message wrapped around a cylinder last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCYTALE.

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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% TEXT Smartphone message (4) Commuter Sep 15, 2026
2% SHAWL Shoulder wrap (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 14, 2026
2% SWATHE Wrap in bandages (6) Premier Sunday Sep 13, 2026
2% ENDED Wrapped up (5) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 13, 2026
2% PITAS Wraps in the Mideast (5) New York Times Sep 12, 2026
2% ENDS Wraps (4) New York Times Sep 11, 2026
2% GARMENT Item of clothing fellow wrapped around limb (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 11, 2026
2% SWATHES Wraps tightly (7) LA Times Daily Sep 10, 2026
2% END Wrap up (3) New York Times Sep 6, 2026

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