New answers tagged enigmatic-puzzle
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Some initial notes (definitely not a solution):
Overall:
Colours:
Rotations:
Characters:
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Here is a transcription of the puzzle from the first room:
Top left tile:
LICTRP
BQNETU
MTSDOP
AFYBKA
WGIEXN
HOFXSO
Top right tile:
ZWIURI
ROKNFT
PCEUNV
SJQULN
DGRETO
SFBKUS
Bottom left tile:
KGDPEV
UTRLIE
YMNILE
USRKYU
QYBPRF
LEUWIO
Bottom right tile:
IAKOSL
WPEUIT
SIUOTI
GUGYJF
OPLUSH
TAMWRK
Center tile:
134421
341314
322324
413131
242241
223403
...
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Partial answer
Since this has been around for so long, I figured I'd share my progress so far.
[NB: I did need to bruteforce the first cipher, and I would've never gotten it without doing that. I also bruteforced the other one, but don't plan to use the information until I figure out how I was supposed to have gotten the key.]
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Some completely wild ...
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The solution is basically a
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Well I waited for really a long time but there's no response. So I decided to give the answer:
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Then paper #4, (21,22)(37,16)(15,19)(35,13) For #1.
Then paper #1:
Finally, paper #4:
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You have lost a:
First note that each clue:
Now we can also see that:
Now use the diagrams. What we have here are:
These can be constructed like so:
So now putting the words in green together, we know you have lost:
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Each of these:
Left column, top:
Left column, middle:
Left column, bottom:
Right column, top:
Right column, middle:
Right column, bottom:
Now what?
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The most obvious first step to do is to
Next, we
Finally,
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The first thing to do is work out what shape each diagram represents. Across each row, these are in turn:
Next:
What do we now have? The highlighted cells on these 8x8 grids of squares:
Now, we have identified 16 letters of interest - the same number as the number of "+/-" commands in Step 2 of the puzzle instructions. What we must do next, ...
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The answer is:
Look down on the top layer. One long word is very prominently visible. That word is:
When we do that, we can spot another word in the new grid:
Doing that, another new word becomes apparent:
Excavate this area down to level 4, and we get the following new grid, concealing the words:
Excavate this down to level 5 to find:
Excavating this ...
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