# Sams's phonetic-shorthand reading is correct.

> Disputed: Sams's phonetic-shorthand reading is correct.

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# Sams's phonetic-shorthand reading is correct.

Sams's phonetic-shorthand reading is correct.

**Disputed** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Disputed** None pieces of evidence for, two against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- The same shorthand rules read the Liszt fragment and the exercise-book texts.

## What would rule it out

- The rules can be shown to produce comparably fluent text from random symbol strings.

## Evidence none for · 2 against

[Schmeh judges that it does not make much sense.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/dorabella-cipher/evidence/EVD0CRZAYF87D1G/schmeh-judges-that-it-does-not-make-much-sense)

Suggestive

AGAINST

[The reading expands 87 symbols to 109 letters, which requires many interpretive choices.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/dorabella-cipher/evidence/EVD0CRZAY7E2477/the-reading-expands-87-symbols-to-109-letters-which-requires)

Supported

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[Is any published decipherment correct?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/dorabella-cipher/questions/QST0CRZARVJ7VVV/is-any-published-decipherment-correct)

Part of [What kind of message is the Dorabella note?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/dorabella-cipher/questions/QST0CRZARBY7QFA/what-kind-of-message-is-the-dorabella-note)

Most likelyNo answer ahead

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Sams's phonetic-shorthand reading is correct. [Answer ANS0CRZAXZM6F86]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CRZAXZM6F86
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Key

**ANS** 0CRZAXZM6F86

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