# Sanborn says the find gave the plaintext but not the coding method or the key, which he calls a very…

> Sanborn says the find gave the plaintext but not the coding method or the key, which he calls a very important distinction.

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# Sanborn says the find gave the plaintext but not the coding method or the key, which he calls a very…

Sanborn says the find gave the plaintext but not the coding method or the key, which he calls a very important distinction.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[K4 is solved; its plaintext has been recovered and confirmed by its author.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/kryptos/answers/ANS0D7HT8SC1PJH/k4-is-solved-its-plaintext-has-been-recovered-and-confirmed)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Sanborn says the find gave the plaintext but not the coding method or the key, which he calls a very… [Evidence EVD0D7HT9905536]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D7HT9905536
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