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A puzzle that is dressed up as a story or a longer description of a situation.

4 votes
1 answer
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A long but relatively easy cipher - Clue Two

<-- Previous clue After submitting your answer in the email, you wait eagerly, on the edge of your seat. After about five minutes, your response comes back. It says: Wonderful. You have complet …
6 votes
3 answers
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What do chess and wordoku have to do with each other? - Clue Thirty-One

<<---First clue <---Previous clue (?) "Aha! That's it," you exclaim, still holding the papers. "The answer is obviously [redacted]." Having figured out the answer, you start looking over the rather b …
5 votes
1 answer
568 views

The strange phrases - Clue Thirty

<<---First clue <---Previous clue Aha! You think, and type in the answer. Ding! The pad beeps, and opens a previously-hidden drawer. Inside is what appears to be a... bunch of strange sentences, ea …
32 votes
1 answer
2k views

All the moderators have been kidnapped!

I'm a bit worried. I just got an email from [email protected]. It looked like this: Dear Puzzling Users: Hello - you don't know me, but I have been watching your site for months …
6 votes
1 answer
592 views

Forget the freehand red circles - it's a freehand rebus! - Clue Twenty Eight

<<---First clue <--Previous clue This is an entry in the 26th Fortnightly Topic Challenge. You speak the password. The entire space shudders, and the wall that you were leaning on open, spilling …
5 votes
2 answers
1k views

An invisible image - Clue Ten

<---Previous clue [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] "Where?" you ask. "I don't see anything." "That's the point - the image is invisible, doofus." You …
3 votes

The story of glory

Agrnudgh is my name, just know my full story Of pain and the labour and strength and the glory. …
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22 votes
4 answers
3k views

I am an expression of a deer mint - Clue One

You wake up one morning, and immediately look over at the letter on your bedside table. It reads: Dear [redacted]: You have been chosen to assemble the most powerful thing in the world - the [re …
4 votes
2 answers
500 views

An enigmatic rebus - Clue Twenty Five

<<---First clue <---Previous clue You head through the door. Immediately, you are blinded by a sudden burst of light. You stand in the doorway, blinking, as the door closes and pushes you into the …
9 votes
1 answer
2k views

Why the 'Be Nice' policy? - Clue Eight

<---Previous clue You push the buttons under the letters on the rock wall. Nothing happens for a moment. Then there is a rumbling noise. gggrrrrrrrRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR The rumbling stops. You look …
12 votes
1 answer
1k views

The maze of letters - Clue Three

<---Previous clue This is an entry in the 12th Fortnightly Topic Challenge Inspiration from @BMyGuest's puzzle After keying in your answer, the screen goes dark, and emits a BEEP!You step bac …
3 votes
1 answer
615 views

A reprieve from the brain-stretching - Clue Twenty Three

<<---First clue <--Previous clue You push the door open. You look around, expecting another hard puzzle like the previous one. You look at the floor. It says: In recognition of you work, we wo …
3 votes
1 answer
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Some messed up words - Clue Six

<---Previous clue The door swings open, to reveal [redacted] waiting there for you. Your jaw drops. You had no idea that this was so important, that she would get involved. [redacted] steps towar …
9 votes
3 answers
793 views

The scrambled riddle - Clue Twenty

<<---First clue <---Previous clue You walk through the door. Everything is dark. You walk forwards slowly. Then, suddenly, you slip on something, just as the light goes on. "Aghhhh!" you scream, sl …
6 votes
1 answer
1k views

I'm a messenger - Clue Five

<---Previous clue The door swings open. You step inside, ready for another puzzle, be it cipher, maze, riddle, or mysterious signs. As you step into the room, which was [redacted], a screen comes t …

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