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Read the columns, rail
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Read the columns, rail

Medium. Columnar transposition. Keyword RAIL.

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Write THE COUCH IS A CONSOLE into four columns labelled R A I L, spaces stripped. Sort the key A-I-L-R and read down each column in that order.

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18 letters. Put the spaces back as English.

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