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A puzzle that is dressed up as a story or a longer description of a situation.
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A long but relatively easy cipher - Clue Two
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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 …
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What do chess and wordoku have to do with each other? - Clue Thirty-One
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"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 …
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The strange phrases - Clue Thirty
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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 …
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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 …
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Forget the freehand red circles - it's a freehand rebus! - Clue Twenty Eight
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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 …
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An invisible image - Clue Ten
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[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 …
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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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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 …
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An enigmatic rebus - Clue Twenty Five
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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 …
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Why the 'Be Nice' policy? - Clue Eight
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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 …
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The maze of letters - Clue Three
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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 …
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A reprieve from the brain-stretching - Clue Twenty Three
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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 …
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Some messed up words - Clue Six
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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 …
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The scrambled riddle - Clue Twenty
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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 …
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I'm a messenger - Clue Five
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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 …