Each Cyrpto-Family is a list of related words in code. Each Family has its own code. when you have identified a word, use the known letters to help decode the other words in the Family. When you think you have an ENTIRE list correct, post your answers, and please identify which puzzle you are solving. The first person to post the correct list will win that particular puzzle challenge. There are 4 different puzzles in this challenge. Have fun! Hint: You may want to print them first. ;-)
Crypto-Family Challenge 1
BASKETBALL TERMS
Example: Bench
T N D D
O J Q L Y
W E J O I
T J X A Y
O F A Y F L
L F W J Q A R
W N O I W J N L R
G J J T
D E N S R Q A I
T F L X S F Y F L
Cryto-Family Challenge 2
WIND INSTRUMENTS
Example: Flute
D I F K A
D Q F E R E A J
W O H P D H M A
D Q J J H H M
H T Q O R M Q
W O I P E A W
E R T T H K H
T H O M A W
W I D Q
H D H A
Cryto-Family Challenge 3
HIGHER LEARNING
Example: Academia
S U L W K X L V C W
A C F C A X C W
S U K N C T Y R C
J C Y W C C
R Q S U C W A S X K
J S O N L F T
Y W T J R T X C
F T X W S D R N T X C
X C W F
J C T Q
Cryto-Family Challenge 4
KINSHIP
Example: Bloodline
N S Z J
U C W W Q
Z J N W H B T C
O W J Y H
M T Y H W
M W C L B Z O W
B C L U W
T C L O L J
H B C Z L J
Q W H N W J Q Z J B
I wrote a program once to actually solve cryptograms, but I seem have lost that. Guess I'll have to do it by hand!
<small>[ February 26, 2002, 09:50 PM: Message edited by: Upper Deck Chevy ]</small>
I got #4!
CLAN
BREED
ANCESTOR
GENUS
HOUSE
HERITAGE
TRIBE
ORIGIN
STRAIN
DESCENDANT
#2
BUGLE
BAGPIPES
TROMBONE
BASSOON
OCARINA
TRUMPET
PICCOLO
CORNET
TUBA
OBOE
#1
PASS
COURT
BLOCK
POINT
CENTER
REBOUND
BACKBOARD
HOOP
SLAMDUNK
PERIMETER
#3
IVORY TOWER
SEMESTER
IVY LEAGUE
DEGREE
UNIVERSITY
DIPLOMA
GRADUATE
MATRICULATE
TERM
DEAN
I rule. <img border="0" alt="[NoNo]" title="" src="graemlins/nono.gif" />
Wow!!!
Ok.. when I post the next round.. mods can't participate.. LOL! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" />