CROSSWORD Mystery Cache
Hidden : 2/25/2011
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size: small (small)

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Geocache Description:

FTF: 26 February, 2011 - By: Dutchgoers.

*** PREVIOUS TITLE: [L] [G] [E] [R] [J] [D] ***

ABOVE COORDINATES - PARKING ONLY!
For those of you who care: Please READ the Attributes!

Puzzle.
ACROSS:

02. This goddess is often jealous of her husbands affairs.
05. This commander lead his brother Menelaus into battle during the Trojan War.
06. This goddess is known for her "green thumb" and her daughter Persephone.
07. This god forges weapons for the immortals.
12. This goddess uses her powers of lust and romance to attract men.
13. This six-headed behemoth is located near Charybdis.
15. This goddess inspired men to battle and used their wisdom to overcome adversity.
17. This three-headed hell hound guards the gates of the Underworld.
19. This warrior was only stopped by the weakness of his heel.
20. This god is the Messeneger of the Gods.
23. This leader had his wife stolen from him.
25. This cowardly prince stole the wife of Menelaus.
26. This is Homer's epic poem about the Trojan War.
27. This boatman carried the dead across the river Styx in the Underworld.
DOWN:

01. This wool has mystical powers.
02. This god is known as the Lord of the Dead.
03. This is Homer's epic poem about Odysseus's adventures.
04. This warrior and prince fell at the hands of Achilles.
05. This goddess is the twin sister of Apollo.
08. This god released his wrath through whirlpools and tsunamis.
09. This monster creates maelstroms every time it opens it's mouth.
10. This god is the embodiment of alcoholic pleasures.
11. This hero used his own intelligence rather than relying on brawn.
14. This god was supreme when it came to the craft of war.
16. This hero was known for his strength.
18. This sorceress tortured men by turning them into animals.
20. This female was the prize of the Trojan War.
21. This hideous woman, had snakes in the place of hair.
22. This god hurled lightning bolts at his enemies.
24. This god drives a chariot of fire around the Earth.
INSTRUCTIONS:

1. The most difficult part of this puzzle is just solving the ACROSS and DOWN questions, plus filling in the crossword puzzle with the correct answers.

2. The next step is to determine the numerical value for the first letter of each answer and adding them all together, whereas: A=01 & Z =26.

3. If a first letter is used by more than one word, then you must count that value more than once. An example of this can be found in questions 02, 05 and 20.

4. And finally, add all of the Numerical Values (First Letter) together to obtain the value of "XXX" and use it as shown in the following coordinates formula.
This geocache is a Plastic Container with a Red Top
with some marbles you may loose solving this puzzle.
N 47.464149° +.000XXX
W 122.759109° +.000XXX

When viewing a map of the area in which this geocache has been hidden,
you might discover the "Giant Question Mark" on the geocache area map.

Last Edited / Updated: 10:41:00 AM Sat, May 31 2014.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Red Top Tupperware]

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)


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