Unanswered Questions
95 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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To get the answer, you'll have to get the key first
Below there is a cipher hidden in the text. Read everything very carefully. As far as I know, it will give the necessary hint.
Look for some patterns: Let nobody distract you.
Eventually, you will see ...
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encode in encode
Today, a cryptic message was received by Area 51:
Bananatexteismarvellous605185682252125223459314283216133301
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The staff managed to figure out that some 2 digit ...
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Hexadecimal string on a US Military challenge coin
I have been given a string which I believe to be in hexadecimal.
The string comes from the edge of a US Military challenge coin (non-sensitive information). A photo of the coin:
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Need help with cipher
I've been attempting to solve a coded message that someone posted to Twitter, but I can't crack it. I'm not even sure what kind of cipher it is. I believe it needs a key to be solved, but I'm not sure ...
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My first meta puzzle (as I remember)
I don't have any comments about this question, all info are in the image.
Hint 1:
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The Official Stack Exchange Spelling Bee, sponsored by *something something*
Behold, the First annual official amaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaazing Puzzling Stack Exchange Spelling Bee! With hard words! Harder puzzles! And conveniently pre-signed-upped competitors!!!
insert canned ...
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Running away from a 5 euro fine
Scenario:
It is 10:50pm You are in France running away from you 5 euro fine in Germany. You finish paying your 13 euro bill at the coffee shop. Then when you check your inbox at 11:59pm our lawyer ...
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The obscure message
I created this puzzle. Find the message.
q螣 s䈚 q蟝 v쀎 q蟾 q蠸 q襪 q褰 q弧 q螣 q襪 q蛡 q袈 q蟝
Hint 1:
Hint 2:
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Is there a Sudoku answer that has only a single minimal clue set?
User Abigail comments on the titling of "Do sudoku answers always have a single minimal clue set?"
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I'd be surprised if there were a Sudoku which doesn't have at least 2 disjoint clue-sets.
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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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