# No repeated four-word phrases

> No repeated four-word phrases (0-1 in 34k words) and 97 repeated three-word phrases; prose of the same length has dozens to thousands.

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Evidence · Voynich Manuscript

# No repeated four-word phrases

No repeated four-word phrases (0-1 in 34k words) and 97 repeated three-word phrases; prose of the same length has dozens to thousands.

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## What it bears on 8 answers

[A constructed philosophical language (v0.1)](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS08JGB6A42K76/a-constructed-philosophical-language-v0-1)

Still possible · weighs some · H-V01-CONLANG

AGAINST

[A mnemonic or notational system](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8G03H04NHH/a-mnemonic-or-notational-system)

Ruled out · weighs some · H-G-MNEMONIC

FOR

[A natural language in an invented script](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8G048E3AAR/a-natural-language-in-an-invented-script)

Still possible · weighs heavily · H-TH-LANG

AGAINST

[Formulaic repeated phrases, as in recipes](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8FZTZJ7KBP/formulaic-repeated-phrases-as-in-recipes)

Ruled out · weighs heavily · H-STRUCT-PHRASES

AGAINST

[Heavily abbreviated Latin or vernacular](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8G03RT3STZ/heavily-abbreviated-latin-or-vernacular)

Still possible · weighs heavily · H-G-ABBREVIATION

AGAINST

[Latin or a vernacular under a table cipher](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8G04G82R7C/latin-or-a-vernacular-under-a-table-cipher)

Still possible · weighs little · H-TH-CIPHER

FOR

[No plaintext: a procedure produced it](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8G04R26QE0/no-plaintext-a-procedure-produced-it)

Still possible · weighs some · H-TH-GENERATED

FOR

[Repeated multi-word phrases occur as in natural-language prose (test T4d).](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8FZZVT3237/repeated-multi-word-phrases-occur-as-in-natural-language)

Ruled out · weighs heavily · H-STRUCT-REPEAT

AGAINST

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). No repeated four-word phrases [Evidence EVD0D8GDMW61R3Z]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D8GDMW61R3Z
```

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**EVD** 0D8GDMW61R3Z

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[Session 6](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/sessions/SES0D8C46P04BVW/session-6-phase-2-registered-tests-brute-force-five-surveys) · 22 Oct 2026

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