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A Crossword Puzzle for Geocachers Mystery Cache

Hidden : 2/11/2008
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


The listed coordinates are for parking on Crest Drive in the South Mountain reservation. The parking area is immediately after the turn onto Crest Drive from South Orange avenue. The cache is a short walk from there. See Map below:

Click to go to the South Mountain Conservancy Web page Trail Map

A Somewhat Satirical, Lighthearted, And Mean't To Be Amusing ... "Crossword Puzzle For Geocachers"

You must print out Images 1 & 2 (Right Click the Image and Left Click "Print Picture") before solving the puzzle. Once you complete the Crossword Puzzle, use the RED circled letters to complete the North coordinates and the Blue circled letters to complete the West coordinates (The North coordinates are partially spelled phonetically).

A randomly sorted List of Answers to the crossword is encrypted under "Additional Hints".

   N 40° 44.???               W 74° 16.???

You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.

The Cache is an Ammo can hidden 3 feet off a trail in the rocks. It contains GeoPins, Puzzles, Log, Pens and Pencils. STEALTH REQUIRED!


Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Nafjre Yvfg: Ghccrejner Zhygvpnpur AnabPnpur QAS Ybatvghqr Yngvghqr BarFgnePnpur SvirFgnePnpur YbpxAYbpx ChmmyrPnpur ZnlGjbGubhfnaq Punyyratvat Sbhaqvg Pnpur Pbbeqvangrf SvefgGbSvaq Fvtany Fngryyvgrf ZvpebPnpur NzzbPna Hasvaqnoyr TCFe FgnfuAbgr Ybt Pbzcnff Gubeaf Ebpxf TrbPbva Svany Pnpur Ybpngvba: Va gur ebpxf 3 srrg sebz n genvy haqre n qbjarq fznyy gerr gehax!

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)