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Sudoku With A Twist Mystery Cache

Hidden : 11/14/2005
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

The above coordinates are not for the cache. They are just near a busy intersection.
The cach should be easy to find once you figure out the puzzle.

Container is an Ammo Box (now a camoed peanut butter jar) with some nice starting goodies.
This is a Sudoku puzzle using a word insted of numbers.

Letter the columns across A thru E and number the rows down 1 thru 5.
You must figure out the right word as there are several that will fit the puzzle.
Same rules apply as in a number puzzle.
The same letter cannot be repeated in a row or a column.
The word will show up once across.
Download the puzzle below.
Assign a number to each letter ie, A=1, Z=26 after you
have solved the puzzle.
Solve the following to get the coordinates:
N 41 (2D+4B+3E+2C).(4A+3D)(5C-1C)(5D+2E)
W 090 (1B+1B)(3B-2A).(5B+3A-3C)(5E-2E)(4E-1D)

You can check your answer for Part 1 at Geochecker.com by clicking on "Visit Link" below.
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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Haqre ynetr fynagrq ebpx

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)