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Kamasutra Cipher

Symmetric substitution cipher using 13 letter pairs.

The Kamasutra, or Vatsyayana, cipher is a simple substitution cipher where the alphabet is organized into 13 pairs of characters. Each pair directly substitutes for itself, so the same key can encrypt and decrypt.

Encryption Key Pairs

Keyword letters seed a deduplicated A-Z alphabet, then it splits into 13 pairs (first letter / fourteenth letter, etc.).