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Letters for Symbols Codes 4

Letter for symbols codes test memory and logic. Pupils learn to spot substitutions quickly, a skill that strengthens reasoning and exam problem solving in 11 Plus papers.

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Fascinating Fact:

In chess every piece has a symbol, so whole games can be written down with just letters and symbols instead of words.

In 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning, symbol substitution puzzles challenge pupils to decode messages. These puzzles train logical thinking, working memory, and attention to detail for exam success.

  • Symbol: A mark or character used to represent something else, such as a letter.
  • Decode: To work out the hidden meaning by applying rules or substitutions.
  • Logic: A way of thinking that follows clear rules to reach a correct answer.
Why are symbols used in reasoning puzzles?

Symbols replace letters to create codes. Pupils must spot the rules and decode them, testing both logical thinking and memory skills.

How do I solve letter for symbol codes faster?

Start by noting clear substitutions, build a key of what each symbol means, and look for repeated patterns to speed up solving.

Are these puzzles in every 11 Plus exam?

Not all boards use them, but many Verbal Reasoning tests feature substitution puzzles to assess problem solving and accuracy under time pressure.

Example:

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

MAKE
LIKE
TIME

Ψ Ώ ¶ ¥
Ж Ώ μ ¥
μ Λ ¶ ¥

Find the code for the word KITE

Answer:
¥ represents the letter E
Ώ represents the letter I
¶ represents the letter K
Ж represents the letter T

The word KITE in code is: ¶ Ώ Ж ¥

1 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

DEBT
SOUR
RIOT

§ Ώ μ ¶
¶ £ Ώ Ψ
Φ Σ ß Ψ

Find the code for the word RUDE

§ μ £ Ψ
§ Ώ £ Σ
¶ Ώ Φ Ψ
¶ μ Φ Σ

¶ represents the letter R
? represents the letter U
? represents the letter D
? represents the letter E

The word RUDE in code is: ¶ ? ? ?

2 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

LOUT
LANE
SAND

★ Σ ß §
Λ Φ ¶ Ж
★ Φ ¶ ∞

Find the code for the word NOEL

ß Σ Λ Φ
ß § ∞ Φ
¶ Σ ∞ ★
¶ § Λ ★

¶ represents the letter N
? represents the letter O
? represents the letter E
? represents the letter L

The word NOEL in code is: ¶ ? ? ?

3 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

HOME
HALE
EACH

¿ Φ § ∞
∞ Φ Ж ¿
∞ £ @ ¿

Find the code for the word MOLE

Φ £ ∞ ¿
Φ § Ж ¿
@ § ∞ ¿
@ £ Ж ¿

@ represents the letter M
£ represents the letter O
? represents the letter L
¿ represents the letter E

The word MOLE in code is: @ £ ? ¿

4 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

COCO
VANE
ORCS

¥ § ∞ Λ
ß ₩ Σ ¶
∞ ¥ ∞ ¥

Find the code for the word OVEN

¥ ß ¶ Σ
§ ß ₩ Σ
§ ∞ ¶ Σ
¥ ∞ ₩ Σ

¥ represents the letter O
ß represents the letter V
¶ represents the letter E
? represents the letter N

The word OVEN in code is: ¥ ß ¶ ?

5 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

NOSE
WENT
HURT

£ § ₩ Ж
¿ Λ ß Ж
₩ Σ ¶ §

Find the code for the word HEWN

Ж § ß ₩
Ж Λ ß Σ
¿ § £ ₩
¿ Λ £ Σ

¿ represents the letter H
§ represents the letter E
£ represents the letter W
? represents the letter N

The word HEWN in code is: ¿ § £ ?

6 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

LOCK
KIWI
RAIL

★ Λ ß §
∞ Ώ £ ★
§ £ ¶ £

Find the code for the word WORK

¶ Λ ∞ §
★ Λ Ώ £
★ ß ∞ £
¶ ß Ώ §

¶ represents the letter W
? represents the letter O
? represents the letter R
§ represents the letter K

The word WORK in code is: ¶ ? ? §

7 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

EYED
SLIP
RILL

Ώ μ £ £
» Σ » Ж
¿ £ μ §

Find the code for the word PYRE

μ Σ Ж »
μ £ Ώ ¿
§ Σ Ώ »
§ £ Ж ¿

§ represents the letter P
? represents the letter Y
? represents the letter R
» represents the letter E

The word PYRE in code is: § ? ? »

8 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

UNIT
SING
SELL

Σ @ Φ Ψ
Σ ∞ ¥ ¥
₩ Φ @ ¿

Find the code for the word LUNG

Σ ₩ ∞ @
¥ ₩ Φ Ψ
Σ @ Φ ¿
¥ @ ∞ Ψ

¥ represents the letter L
? represents the letter U
? represents the letter N
? represents the letter G

The word LUNG in code is: ¥ ? ? ?

9 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

DUST
WAND
JUNK

∞ Φ Ψ ¿
¥ ß § ∞
Σ Φ § @

Find the code for the word JAWS

∞ ß ¿ §
∞ Φ ¥ Ψ
Σ Φ ¿ §
Σ ß ¥ Ψ

? represents the letter J
ß represents the letter A
¥ represents the letter W
? represents the letter S

The word JAWS in code is: ? ß ¥ ?

10 .

These three words are given in code. The order is mixed up.

MINT
PONY
PAST

Ώ @ Ж »
Ώ Λ μ ₩
∞ Σ Ж ₩

Find the code for the word IMPS

@ ∞ » Λ
Σ ∞ Ώ μ
@ Ж Ώ Λ
Σ Ж » μ

? represents the letter I
? represents the letter M
? represents the letter P
? represents the letter S

The word IMPS in code is: ? ? ? ?

Author:  Stephen O'Hara and Ian Miles

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