w (23) → j w (23) → j y (25) → l l (12) → y → "jjly"
So "wwyl" →
w = 23 → 4 → D w = 23 → 4 → D y = 25 → 2 → B l = 12 → 15 → O
Atbash: A=1→26=Z, B=2→25=Y, etc. Formula: new_position = 27 - old_position twb wwyl h-ntyng
Could you confirm if this is Atbash, or if it’s a different cipher (e.g., Vigenère, or a known puzzle key)?
So "twb" →
t = 20 → 27-20 = 7 → G w = 23 → 27-23 = 4 → D b = 2 → 27-2 = 25 → Y w (23) → j w (23) → j
Try : t→u, w→x, b→c → "uxc" w→x, w→x, y→z, l→m → "xxzm" h→i, n→o, t→u, y→z, n→o, g→h → "iou zoh" — no.
— which is nonsense unless it’s an anagram or another layer.
Maybe it's a (Caesar cipher with shift 1 backward or forward)? — which is nonsense unless it’s an anagram
I suspect the phrase is encoded, but that doesn’t match length.
Try (each letter back one in alphabet): t→s, w→v, b→a → "sva" w→v, w→v, y→x, l→k → "vvxk" h→g, n→m, t→s, y→x, n→m, g→f → "gmsxmf" → "sva vvxk gmsxmf" — no.
Wait — let me carefully apply properly:
h (8) → u n (14) → a t (20) → g y (25) → l n (14) → a g (7) → t → "uaglat"
Try Atbash again but treat it as a known phrase: If "twb" = "the" — t→h? No, that’s not Atbash.