mixed alphabet
noun
: an alphabet (as in a cryptographic system) that has been rearranged or disordered systematically or randomly
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Her research, more broadly, concerns how craftworkers communicated using irregular spellings, mixed alphabets, and unconventional inscriptions.
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Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 16 Nov. 2025
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Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 16 Nov. 2025
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“Mixed alphabet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20alphabet. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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