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Crazy Camper's Cryptic Crossword Cache Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 1/30/2010
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

The cryptic crossword puzzle is in the image gallery.


The Posted Coordinates are FALSE! but they are close to the cache.
You must first solve this Crazy Camper's Cryptic Crossword Cache:

ACROSS
4 Rhyming scheme for a posterior sachet
5 Initially gives bad NEWS, for finding a bearing
7 Form of protection from offspring, one hears
10 Literally crazy existence, or animals in nature
13 A Teen Uh Or Us, mixed up to make a wildlife education home (6,5)
16 Mixed up part of a shelter
18 Don't get pent out of order! Put one of these in the ground (4,3)
19 Sounds like a girl's doll followed by billiard stick

DOWN
1 A type of beverage, or backward royalty
2 Initially Cold Or Only Low Energy Refrigerator
3 Vision we hear, for a hundred electric current
6 South West I am dressed in 3 pieces
7 Arranged a big legs pen to keep you warm at night (8,3)
8 Helps you find your way, or A-cups at mardi gras
9 Pair up to make fire
11 Pie rift changed to produce heat (4,3)
12 Tiger Soup badly, for many campers (5,4)
14 Not "in" an abode for one purpose!
15 A greeting for the monarch
17 Found in relaxed state, but you might not be when using this tool

The cache is located at:

48 [1down-2down] [3down+4across] . [6down-5across] [7down+8down]
[9down X10across]

123 [11down-12down] [13across-7across] . [14down+15down] [17down]
[18across-16across+19across]

Find the circled letters to figure out the coordinates using the following code:

A = 0
B = 1
C = 2
D = 3
E = 4
F = 5
G = 6
H = 7
I = 8
J = 9
K = 0
L = 1
M = 2
N = 3
O = 4
P = 5
Q = 6
R = 7
S = 8
T = 9
U = 0
V = 1
W = 2
X = 3
Y = 4
Z = 5

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

qahbetrugabgba

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)