Clue 6 Cipher
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===The Cipher=== | ===The Cipher=== | ||
- | + | 10 (Diamonds)<br> | |
+ | 9 (D)<br> | ||
+ | KING (D)<br> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | JACK (D)<br> | ||
+ | ACE (Clubs)<br> | ||
+ | 2 (C)<br> | ||
+ | 10 (C)<br> | ||
+ | QUEEN (D)<br> | ||
+ | 5 (D)<br> | ||
+ | 6 (C)<br> | ||
===The Method=== | ===The Method=== | ||
+ | Each card corresponds to a letter of the alphabet. The cipher uses two suits (with 13 cards each). | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | Diamonds <br> | ||
+ | 1 = A<br> | ||
+ | 2 = B<br> | ||
+ | 3 = C<br> | ||
+ | 4 = D<br> | ||
+ | 5 = E<br> | ||
+ | 6 = F<br> | ||
+ | 7 = G<br> | ||
+ | 8 = H<br> | ||
+ | 9 = I<br> | ||
+ | 10 = J<br> | ||
+ | KNIGHT = K<br> | ||
+ | QUEEN = L<br> | ||
+ | KING = M<br> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | Clubs<br> | ||
+ | ACE = N<br> | ||
+ | 2 = O <br> | ||
+ | 3 = P<br> | ||
+ | 4 = Q<br> | ||
+ | 5 = R<br> | ||
+ | 6 = S<br> | ||
+ | 7 = T<br> | ||
+ | 8 = U<br> | ||
+ | 9 = V<br> | ||
+ | 10 = W<br> | ||
+ | JACK = X<br> | ||
+ | QUEEN = Y<br> | ||
+ | KING = Z<br> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
===The Solution=== | ===The Solution=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Here, the cards spell out JIM KNOWLES, the name of [[Grayson_Ozias%27s_travel_diary#Cylinder_6|the ghost with whom Grayson played cards in jail]].<br> | ||
+ | <blockquote>10 (Diamonds) = J<br> | ||
+ | 9 (D) = I<br> | ||
+ | KING (D) = M<br> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | JACK (D) = K<br> | ||
+ | ACE (Clubs) = N<br> | ||
+ | 2 (C) = O<br> | ||
+ | 10 (C) = W<br> | ||
+ | QUEEN (D) = L<br> | ||
+ | 5 (D) = E<br> | ||
+ | 6 (C) = S<br></blockquote> |
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Clue 6 Cipher
At the Clue 6 pickup in Jackson County Jail, Chris L. received a deck of cards, and Gameteam posted the following image to the GOIV website:
This cipher is known as a Mirdek card cipher.
The Cipher
10 (Diamonds)
9 (D)
KING (D)
JACK (D)
ACE (Clubs)
2 (C)
10 (C)
QUEEN (D)
5 (D)
6 (C)
The Method
Each card corresponds to a letter of the alphabet. The cipher uses two suits (with 13 cards each).
The Solution
Here, the cards spell out JIM KNOWLES, the name of the ghost with whom Grayson played cards in jail.
10 (Diamonds) = J
9 (D) = I
KING (D) = M
JACK (D) = K
ACE (Clubs) = N
2 (C) = O
10 (C) = W
QUEEN (D) = L
5 (D) = E
6 (C) = S