Clue 6 Cipher
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Each card corresponds to a letter of the alphabet. The cipher uses two suits (with 13 cards each). | Each card corresponds to a letter of the alphabet. The cipher uses two suits (with 13 cards each). | ||
- | {| | + | <table> |
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- | Diamonds <br> | + | <td width="100px" align="left" valign="top">Diamonds <br> |
1 = A<br> | 1 = A<br> | ||
2 = B<br> | 2 = B<br> | ||
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KNIGHT = K<br> | KNIGHT = K<br> | ||
QUEEN = L<br> | QUEEN = L<br> | ||
- | KING = M<br> | + | KING = M</td> |
- | |- | + | <td width="100px" align="left" valign="top">Clubs<br> |
- | Clubs<br> | + | |
ACE = N<br> | ACE = N<br> | ||
2 = O <br> | 2 = O <br> | ||
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9 = V<br> | 9 = V<br> | ||
10 = W<br> | 10 = W<br> | ||
- | JACK = X<br> | + | KNIGHT = X<br> |
QUEEN = Y<br> | QUEEN = Y<br> | ||
- | KING = Z<br> | + | KING = Z</td> |
- | |- | + | </tr> |
- | |} | + | </table> |
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===The Solution=== | ===The Solution=== |
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Contents |
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).
Diamonds 1 = A |
Clubs ACE = N |
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