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SYNONYMS Mystery Cache

Hidden : 7/22/2008
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Here is a word puzzle that crossword lovers should enjoy.

Use the hints to fill in the dashes below and arrive at fifteen "synonyms" that have numeric connections. Some are single words. Others are several words run together, like you sometimes encounter in crossword puzzles. Convert each into a single digit from zero to nine that best fits and you'll have the coordinates of the cache.

To help, I have filled in the vowels, A E I O U, but not Y. All missing letters are given at the bottom. Put them in their correct location. It gets easier as you go.

The cache is at:

Rainy place: A _ _ I L

Star group: _ I _ _ E _ S

Buffalo Bills: _ U A _ _ E T

Spanish: _ A _ A

Monkees song title: _ I _ _ H

Poker hand: _ _ I _ _ E _ E U _ E S

Mariners count down: _ E E _ I _ _ A _ _ O M

Three Dog Night lyric: _O _ E _ I E _ _ _ U _ _ E R

60's high flyer: _ E _ I _ I

Bad outcome: _ _ A _ E E _ E S

Old fashioned talk: _ I _ _ I _ _ A _ _ A _ _ A H

Eat it and die: _ O _ _ I _ G

Squished perimeter: _ A _ A _ _ E _ O _ _ A _ _ I _ E S

50's hero: _ I _ _ E _ _ A _ _ _ E

Celebration: _ I _ _ O _ E _ A _ O

Here are the missing letters:
B C C C C C D D D D D D D D D F F G G H H H H K K L L L L L L L L M M M M M M N N N N N N N N N N P P P Q R R R R R R S S S S S T T T T T T T T T T Y Y Y Z

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Chmmyr: Fhz bs svsgrra qvtvgf vf 50. Uvqr: Jvguva 2 srrg bs jbbq cbfg.

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)