Case File: Demise On The Doombar

Clue Answers

At a dead end? On this page are the answers for each clue. Try your best not to use them, though, detective!

Answers

Clue 1
  • Hatchery

Clue 2
  • Fishing Rod

Clue 3
  • Lion

Clue 4
  • Hate

Clue 5
  • Float

Clue 6
  • Gargoyle

Clue 7
  • Rake

Clue 8
  • Crustacean

Clue 9
  • 1839 (not required for the Cryptic Wordsearch)

Clue 10
  • Reef

Clue 11
  • Flamingo

Clue 12
  • Corkscrew

Clue 13
  • Anchor

Clue 14
  • Unicorn

Clue 15
  • Camel

Clue 16

  • The inventory’s completed Animal List is:
    1. Lion
    2. Flamingo
    3. Unicorn
    4. Camel

    For the code “4:3 2:3 3:6 1:2 3:7 4:2”, the number to the left of each colon indicates the animal’s number, and the number to the right indicates the letter position within that animal’s name. Using this key, the decoded word is “Marina”. To see Pen’s missing notebook, visit killertrails.co.uk/marina/

    So the answer is…
    • Pearl

Clue 17
  • Propeller

Clue 18
  • Red Herring

Clue 19
  • Mace

Cryptic Wordsearch

  • Once you’ve highlighted all your answers in the Cryptic Wordsearch, the remaining tiles spell a sentence, revealing whodunit. Read the tiles from left to right, top to bottom.

    See the answer?
    • Hateful lady in red fired the barbed spear.