Unanswered Questions
102 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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What are these encrypted Starfield tweets saying?
There are a lot of rumors about Bethesda Softworks and/or Bethesda Game Studios announcing a new game at E3 this year, or even on May 14th (source). A key in this mystery is the trademark 'Starfield'. ...
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Can anyone decipher this?
My friend just sent me this
5627 4654554
With a keyword of 'Digital'
Which is apparently going to make this have some sense:
At first, it's difficult to understand. But once you read down, you ...
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Encrypted message with Fs, 5s, and 6s
I've been redirected here from Cryptography SE.
This is a university assignment. We are supposed to be employees in a corporate environment that has managed to steal an encrypted message from another ...
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Binary puzzle in World of Warcraft
I apologize if this isn't appropriate here, but it's been driving me insane. Essentially, a puzzle was recently introduced in the video game World of Warcraft, which no one has been able to solve. ...
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The Search for Dracula - a puzzle
Some friends and I are playing a roleplaying game about Dracula in the modern age. Last night, we received the following puzzle from the game-master.
(7 1 1 1 1) (17 8 8 8 8) (4313 2755)
With the ...
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What did Aryabhatta say?
I was looking at an old Sanskrit shloka.
I saw the following verse - and as I know Sanskrit (or Saṁśkrutaṁ), I translated it roughly.
tukā nātha kabīra ete ādikavayah |
nāmā gadimā kintu ...
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Discworld (Spider Solitaire Version)
Here is yet another Spider Solitaire short story and puzzle (Disclaimer: I do not have a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing).
Once upon a time there lived a number of $N$ wooden circular discs. All ...
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The Mono-Quantum Condrum
You are presented with a locked box, and on its surface, you notice a sequence of peculiar symbols:
⌬ ⌅ ⊙ ⊡
Next to the symbols, there's an inscription:
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Will you regret solving this puzzle?
It's February and you walk into the Smithsonian American Art Museum. A piece of artwork was recently bought for $2,061,966 USD, but you are confused that the museum bought this ugly artwork that even ...
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Please, I don't know greek!
data
key
result
7, 2, 17, 82, 56
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ΛΞλν
1, 3, 8, 127, 65, 8
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εΤψΒΖ
5, 64, 13, 9, 4, 42
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δδιΡΠ
13, 9, 8, 657, 31, 3, 7, 5
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Hints
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Code found written in chalk: "JSMYCTLYCTJCBEXD19"
The code I found on the sidewalk in chalk at my local courthouse is
JSMYCTLYCTJCBEXD19
I have had trouble identifying the code type as well as the deciphered message. Any and all suggestions/help ...
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"Friend"-ly Puzzle
All stories in this puzzle are fictions; the puzzle was made by myself.
My friend left me a puzzle. He gave me 5 papers, each had some information on it.
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WORD SEARCH
A
B
C
D
E
F
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SOR
SUF
HYP
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Help With Dan Brown's Unsolved Puzzle
Dan Brown has an unsolved message on his website https://danbrown.com/
There are hidden symbols on 5 JPG images and 5 PNG images that overlay the JPGs.
JPG Images: int1.bg.jpg, int2.bg.jpg, int3.bg....
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Can you help me recover this message?
So, in May 2018, a friend and I were sitting in study hall, bored. Both of us had finished our homework early, and we were trading ciphers over email. I sent something that I had encoded, and neither ...
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The cryptic treasure hunt
I created this puzzle. This may be really challenging. But I assure you that there is a solid logic behind. (Note: Questions are cryptic)
1: Ucbemfol.jcancyf
2: Mwamebyr;assdpwhbporcrof;
File
3: ...
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