UNFINISHED CASE OF HOLMES HINTS
You can use hints below if you are stuck.
PLEASE NOTE: the hints below are NOT cyphered, so make sure you expand the one that you need in order not to spoil the other clues 😉
Envelope #1
The ship sailed from Italian city and spent ten days en route. Then, it arrived at port #6.
Find the end point of the appropriate route.
Route from Naples: Athens, Lisbon, Antwerp, Amsterdam, London, Dover. Take films with letters DOVER and attach to the envelope #2.
Envelope #2
Newspaper
The crossword puzzle indicates the suspect in the photograph.
The suspect who is wearing a hat is Frank Wilson.
Identity cards
Filled IDs have fold lines.
Fold the blank ID template along the fold line to reveal the letter.
The suspect is Carlo Ricci.
Wardrobe
Place a magnifying glass on the wardrobe doors and read the words in a circle.
Find an object in the open wardrobe that matches the color on the door.
Trap, gun, binoculars, knife. Identify the name of the cabin occupant who owns these items.
The suspect is Robert Hunter.
Writers
Draw a waning moon, pencil, hammer and slingshot.
The waning moon resembles letter C.
The suspect connected with a city is Jack London.
Dancing men
Do the wooden puzzle to get a three-by-three grid.
Determine what shape the person from the passenger list should be in the last cell.
The suspect is Steven Murray.
The Final
Find five suspects on the list and assign the alphabet letter according to the numbering.
The answer is BINGO.
Envelope #3
Insert the wooden tokens of the suspects into the ship layout to understand the correspondence of names and cabins.
List all suspects on the table based on the concierge notes and the location of the people in the cabins.
Suspect 1:
- Name - Frank Wilson
- Cabin number - 1
- Profession - Doctor
- Physical features - Beard
- Wardrobe item - Hat
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Non-smoker
Suspect 2:
- Name - Carlo Ricci
- Cabin number - 3
- Profession - Cook
- Physical features - Bald
- Wardrobe item - Gloves
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Smoker
Suspect 3:
- Name - Robert Hunter
- Cabin number - 5
- Profession - Hunter
- Physical features - Moustache
- Wardrobe item - Boots
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Smoker
Suspect 4:
- Name - Jack London
- Cabin number - 7
- Profession - Writer
- Physical features - Thin
- Wardrobe item - Tie
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Smoker
Suspect 5:
- Name - Steven Murray
- Cabin number - 9
- Profession - Policeman
- Physical features - Tattoo
- Wardrobe item - Crane
- Smoker/Non-smoker - Non-smoker
There are letters below the cabins on the ship. Cross out two innocent people.
The answer is TRY.
Envelope #4
Examine the evidence board with a red lens magnifying glass.
Place clues on the board: number on the clue = number on the board that can be seen through a magnifying glass.
Connect lines of evidence belonging to each individual suspect.
Lines form letters. The answer is COP.
Envelope #5
Only one suspect can go to the crime scene without witnesses along the way.
Collect the letters along the correct route.
The answer is CRIME.
Envelope #6
You have a box and a word card. Define a set expression.
Write a set expression in the circles on the box lid.
Think outside the box.
Selected circles form a word. The answer is NEXT.
Envelope #7
Use the magnifying glass.
Place the magnifying glass on the compass and turn to match the direction of the route.
Letters are visible in the hole in the handle of the magnifier. Desired directions - NE, N, E, SE.
The answer is BALI.
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