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Shalom Israel 2 - Cryptic Crossword Mystery Cache

Hidden : 5/2/2024
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


READ FIRST:

  • The cache is not in the posted coordinates. Solve the puzzle and get the cache coordinates from the checker.

  • The cache is not within the airport complex. There is no need to enter the airport.

  • The cache is in safely public accessible location.

  • Don't enter any fenced area.

The Puzzle

Solve the following six cryptic clues and write the answers in the attached diagram, a single letter in each circle, such that the answers will be written along the six marked lines. The position and direction of the answer for first clue is given. You have to find the positions and directions of the other answers.

Clues:

  1. Ruled Israel alone, following the sun.
  2. A cache size in azimuth 0 and 180, you have at least 161000000 of those to another cache.
  3. Combinations of Letters and digits which usually follow coord.info/
  4. Units which seldom go back with uniform inside.
  5. You cannot pay with it, just track it.
  6. Signs that appear to be spheric objects, when listening.

Checker

The solution code for Certitude is the six colored letters (middle letters of the words), starting from top and proceeding clockwise.

 

You can validate your puzzle solution with certitude.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Puzzle: ]Pyhrf bar, guerr naq svir ner va gur fnzr gevnatyr. [Cache: In Certitude]

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)