What is the answer to "Kind of cipher in which A becomes B, B becomes C, e.g." in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Kind of cipher in which A becomes B, B becomes C, e.g." is CAESAR (6 letters).

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Kind of cipher in which A becomes B, B becomes C, e.g. NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the December 21, 2025 puzzle

Stuck on “Kind of cipher in which A becomes B, B becomes C, e.g.” from the New York Times Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

CAESAR

6 letters · Across · last seen December 21, 2025