MAGICKWord-Doku
By Terry Stickelsin conjunction with Yoogi Games
MAGICKWord-Doku
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How to Conjure Magick Word-Doku Puzzles . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
A Summary of Magick Creatures and People. . . . . . . . . . . 13
Magick Creatures and People Puzzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
A Summary of Magick Spells and Potions . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Magick Spells and Potions Puzzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
A Summary of the Magickal Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
The Magickal Life Puzzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Magick Word-Doku Puzzle Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Blank Grids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
How to Conjure Magick Word–Doku Puzzles
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Magick Word-Doku puzzles come in two sizes: six-letter magick words and nine-letter magick words.
SSiixx--LLeetttteerr WWoorrdd--DDookkuu PPuuzzzzlleess
A grid of six squares by six squares can also be divided intosix smaller grids of two squares by three squares. You want tofill in the grid with the letters from your Word-Doku word.For example, the word “magick” has six letters. Summon yourpowers of logic and elimination to fill the grid with the lettersm, a, g, i, c, and k to fill in the grid. It’s just like Sudokuexcept that you use letters instead of numbers.
K G M
M A K
I K C
M A I
MAGICK
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Sample Six–Letter Word–Doku Puzzle
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AA WWoorrdd--DDookkuu ppuuzzzzllee iiss ffiinniisshheedd wwhheenn::
• Each horizontal rrooww contains each letter exactly oonnccee. • Each vertical ccoolluummnn contains each letter exactly oonnccee. • Each smaller two-by-three grid contains each letter
exactly oonnccee.• Your Word-Doku word will appear with the letters in the
correct order only oonnccee. Note that the word may appearbackwards or diagonally.
In each Word-Doku puzzle, several correct letters havealready been entered for you. rrooww
ccoolluummnnssmmaalllleerr ggrriidd
Start with this:
Sample Nine–Letter Word–Doku Puzzle
Nine-letter Word-Doku puzzles follow the same rules as six-letter puzzles. The larger grid is nine squares by nine squaresand can be divided into six smaller grids of three squares bythree squares. These are more challenging because they usemore letters.
K G M
M A K
I K C
M A I
C I A
I A K M C G
G C I
A M G
K C I G A M
G C K
N O C RU L S C
R NS R L
O
N L DD S
U N R DO D L U
CAULDRONS
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End with this!
NNiinnee--LLeetttteerr WWoorrdd--DDookkuu PPuuzzzzlleess
The Magick word appears!
Start with this:
N O C R
U L S C
R N
S R L
O
N L D
D S
U N R D
O D L U
D A S L U
D R N O A
O C U L A D S
C D N A O U
R U L S D A C N
O A U C S R
A R C N U L O
L C A S O
S N R A C
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End with this!
The Magick word appears!
A Summary of Magick Creatures and People
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A wwiizzaarrdd who has become a mmaasstteerr may work with otheraaddeeppttss, or experts, to summon all kinds of creatures such asggiiaannttss, ggnnoommeess, or a ggoobblliinn. Witches often work together ingroups known as ccoovveennss. Together they can summon strangebeasts such as the mmaannttiiccoorree, which has the body of a lion,the tail of a scorpion, and a human head! Magick can alsobe used to turn a common animal, such as a lliizzaarrdd, into a magical one, such as a wwyyvveerrnn—which is part ddrraaggoonn, partserpent.
Magick users often rely on birds such as the ffaallccoonnor the larger arctic ggyyrrffaallccoonn to carry messages for long distances. When traveling themselves, magicians mayencounter ffoorreesstt spirits such as nnyymmpphhss or a ssyyllvvaann. A wise mmyyssttiicc will be careful to stay away from the gghhoouullsswho spend their time near graveyards, munching on thedead. In the desert, it is best to avoid the sspphhiinnxx, a creaturewith the head of a woman, the body of a lion and the wingsof an eagle. As the EEggyyppttiiaannss can tell you, her riddles aredifficult to solve. A kknniigghhtt or pprriinnccee often uses magick to rescue a ddaammsseell.
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Some magicians become famous. MMeerrlliinn was a well-known wizard who lived as a hheerrmmiitt and gave King Arthurthe magickal sword EExxccaalliibbuurr.
Magicians often study other subjects as well. Anaallcchheemmiisstt can turn any metal into gold, and an hheerrbbaalliissttknows all about plants—often an important spell ingredient!These professions have a history that goes farther back thanancient Greece, where it is said the FFuurriieess, or goddesses ofanger, would punish you if you committed a crime. Such a crime could be turning a dead person into a walking, talking zzoommbbiiee!
MMaaggiicckk CCrreeaattuurreess aanndd PPeeooppllee PPuuzzzzlleess
D A
D W
W I
W Z
R I
D I
WIZARD
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ADEPTS
S M
A R
E
A
T S
R E
MASTER
20 21
T P A
D T A S
A D S E
D A P
O N
N S M
O
N
E S M
S O
GNOMES
N I G
S
A G T
A G N
S
I S N
GIANTS
22 23
N O C
S N V
E
O
C S N
V O S
COVENS
O G
G B O
L B
O N
N B O
L O
GOBLIN
24 25
Z I R
R A
I R
A Z D
MANTICORE LIZARD
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N T M E
N C
E N
T N O I
T O A
I M C A
I N
E A
A T M I
R
A N
D G A
D R N
D A
O
DRAGON
V R
R V E Y
V N W R
R N
WYVERN
28 29
GYRFALCON
C F A
N
N L
L O
A
C A N
FALCON
30 31
L R
Y G F
G N Y
Y N C
A L G Y
L C R
A G L
G R A
A O
H N
S N
P
M
N S
H P
NYMPHS
T O
S E
R F
F T
E F
R O
FOREST
32 33
S
M S T
S T
C I
Y C T
Y
MYSTIC
N V Y
L
A
S
N
Y V L
SYLVAN
34 35
X
N P H
N
I
P H I
N
SPHINX
O L G
U G O
L G H
G O S
GHOULS
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T N K
T
H G
I G
T
K H N
EGYPTIANS KNIGHT
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I
P S
E P N Y A
T N Y
E S A T
G Y P
T Y G E N
P A
S
D
S A
E A M
S A L
M E
S
DAMSEL
I R
C N
N R
I C
E N
R E
PRINCE
40 41
R M E
H E T
R H E
M I R
HERMIT
R E N
L
L R
M I
N
N E M
MERLIN
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EXCALIBUR ALCHEMIST
4544
R B
E B U
U X I
L U X C
A C U
R A I E
E B L
R C X
A X
T E M
M
A L S H C
C A H
L M
S I T
H C A T M
E
A I S
I U F
E
E R
R S
U
I U E
HERBALIST FURIES
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R T H A
A E
E B L
H T
H T B R I
I A
E H S
A E
S L E H
M
O I B
I O
Z O
I M Z
E
ZOMBIE
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A Summary of Magick Spells and Potions
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Valuable magick ingredients such as aarrggeenntt—an ancientname for ssiillvveerr—are often kept in ccuuppbbooaarrddss that can onlybe opened by cchhaarrmmss or brief poems spoken to perform aspell. For potions, ingredients such as ssppaarrkklliinngg ffaaiirryy dduusstt orthe poisonous herb wwoollffssbbaannee may be mixed in a pot overthe hheeaarrtthh fire or in a ggoobblleett. Or a wizard might drop someppoowwddeerr from a ground-up ggaarrnneett stone into the ffllaammeess of accaannddllee while speaking a mmaaggiicc wwoorrdd, such as pprreessttoo! Afflloowweerr or herb can be used to make a ttiissaannee, or tea, thatheals.
A spell might create a mmiirraaggee or vision in the flames,or it could open a vvoorrtteexx to another dimension. Spells canbe used to create an aammuulleett or two out of ancient rreelliiccss witha magick ssyymmbbooll on them. The amulet may shine with aglowing lluusstteerr and bestow the power of fflliigghhtt. A spell calleda ggllaammoorr mmoorrpphhss a person so they look like someone else.Sometimes saying special words a certain nnuummbbeerr of timeshelps cast a spell.
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Some potions can be mixed only during certain seasons such as wwiinntteerr or sspprriinngg, or when certain stars of the zzooddiiaacc are bright in the sky. Someone playing ttrriicckksswith dark magick might end up jjiinnxxeedd or ccuurrsseedd. Going into a ttrraannccee can be dangerous, and so can a lloovvee cchhaarrmm. Becareful you don’t regret what you wwiisshheedd for.
MMaaggiicckk SSppeellllss aanndd PPoottiioonnss PPuuzzzzlleess
A
R T
N R
E A
G E
A
ARGENT
55
CUPBOARDS
V E
S I
E
I
L S
V S
SILVER
56 57
P O D
R S C U
O B R
D B
C A
O R
R U O
R D P U
C P O
SPARKLING
R A S
A
S R
H A
H
M S R
CHARMS
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P A G
K R S
A L I
G I K
I N A
G N A
K L S
A N R
G S K
FAIRY DUST WOLFSBANE
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N A B S L O
B W A
A W S
O A B
F A E
S O L
B N W O F A
I T
D S U
S U Y
D Y A
I A R S
F I A
R I T
D T U
F A
G
B L G
L E
G B
O G T
O
GOBLET
A H
T H
R H
R H
T A
H R
HEARTH
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R
T A G
E N
E G
G N A
T
GARNET
R W
O W
D E
D O
W E
D W
POWDER
64 65
D A
A C
L D
C D
L E
E A
CANDLE
S L
A F
S M E
S E M
A L
M S
FLAMES
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P
O R T
T O
O R
E T P
T
MAGIC WORD PRESTO
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M I A
R M D I
C W
G
W I G C R
A
D C
M R D C
A W M
N S E
I S
I
A
A I
A T N
TISANE
W E
W O F
L
E
F R L
R O
FLOWER
70 71
R O
E
R V T
T X O
E
O R
VORTEXMIRAGE
72 73
PUZZLE TK
RELICS
T A
T M E
A T U
U E
AMULET
74 75
PUZZLE TK
E U
L
R T L
L E T
U
U R
LUSTER
B S O Y
S M
M Y
M O Y B
SYMBOL
76 77
G L A
A G R
A G R
R M L
GLAMOR
G
F T
I G T
F G L
H G
L
FLIGHT
78 79
E M
U E B
B E
M R
E M B
B R
NUMBER
H M
O M S
P
P
M H P
H R
MORPHS
80 81
S G
G P
R
R
I S
G I
SPRING
W E
N
N E I
I W T
I
N E
WINTER
82 83
R S
I T
K C
R S
K I
S C
TRICKS
Z
O A
D O I
I O Z
A C
Z
ZODIAC
84 85
R S U
C D R
D E R
C S D
CURSED
N D
I N
N E
E D
X I
D J
JINXED
86 87
LOVE CHARM
A E
A E
C T
C N
C T
T A
TRANCE
88 89
H V O
C L R
H A
H R O
M L C H
V H C
O L
M O R
L R M
W E D S
H
I
W
E
I W D E
WISHED
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A Summary of the Magickal Life
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Magicians often live in a ggootthhiicc-style ccaassttllee, with allaabbyyrriinntthh of shrubbery in the yard. An intricate mmoossaaiiccon the floor may hide an eenniiggmmaa—or riddle—in its picture.Witches might work with the nnaattuurree spirits to grow a lushggaarrddeenn of magick herbs. The yard may even include a mmeennhhiirr, which is a standing stone like those in Stonehenge.Some wwiicckkeedd magick-users live in dark ccrryyppttss underground,as if to eennttoommbb themselves.
CCllooaakkss must be worn to keep warm when travelingthrough a ppoorrttaall into the rreeaallmmss of sshhaaddooww, since darkffoorrcceess often create a drop in temperature. A wizard mightwear a ttuurrbbaann on his head, or a pointed hat.
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TThhee MMaaggiicckkaall LLiiffee PPuuzzzzlleess
A magick-user sometimes acts as an oorraaccllee,, using magickal ffoorreessiigghhtt to predict the future. DDrreeaammss often carrymystical messages, and so can a nniigghhttmmaarree. If one’s crystalball is cclloouuddyy, ppaallmmiissttrryy can be used to search people’shands for clues to their fate.
Though magick fills users with wwoonnddeerr, the ffaabblleeddppoowweerrss must be used with wwiissddoomm. Secret spells written onppaarrcchhmmeenntt must be protected by a cciipphheerr, or code, that willuunnlloocckk them. Witches and wizards would do well to learn avariety of skills such as speaking EEllvviisshh, the elf language, orhhyyppnnoottiissmm. This helps one gain membership in one of themagick profession’s gguuiillddss.
O I G
G I O
T I H
T C O
GOTHIC
97
LABYRINTH
A L E S
C A
A
S
C L
E L T C
CASTLE
98 99
I T L
N L Y H I
B
H N R
N
Y I L
T
N A H Y B
A I H
I A
G E
G N
E G
N G
A I
ENIGMA
I C
O
M S
M O
C
A M
MOSAIC
100 101
R G
E D
D A
N A
G E
G D
GARDEN
A U
R E
U T
N A
A R
T N
NATURE
102 103
I E
I K C
D C
C I
I K E
W I
WICKED
I H
E H N I
R N M I
E M
MENHIR
104 105
E N
E T O M
N
N
O M E N
B T
ENTOMB
P C
Y P
C P
P R
Y R
C T
CRYPTS
106 107
O P
P
T L
T A
O
R T
PORTAL
K L
K S C O
C A L K
A K
CLOAKS
108 109
A H O
A H
H W
S O
W A
H O A
SHADOW
R
A L
E A
S A
L M
R
REALMS
110 111
A U
B U
T R
R N
T B
T R
TURBAN
F O
O C
F
C
O S
S E
FORCES
112 113
FORESIGHT
E A
L R O
O A C
C E
ORACLE
114 115
G I R E
E F H
I
T F O I
F O
G S I T
F
R F G
E H S T
NIGHTMARE
E D M
M D
R E
A R S
DREAMS
116 117
M N A
H I E
R A I
G A
I E M H G
G N
N I G
T G H
T H M
PALMISTRY
U C
O D
C L
U O
D Y
D L
CLOUDY
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Y S R I
M S A Y
T
T P R
M A Y
L P S
R
S T R Y
I P A M
D F
A L
A L
F D
D F
L B
FABLED
D O
O
O E N
N R W
N
W O
WONDER
120 121
O S M
D W S
M S D
M S I
WISDOM
W
O W E
P O
S W
S R O
R
POWERS
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I R E
P
E H
H C
I
P R I
PARCHMENT CIPHER
125124
P A M E
C R A
M R
N P
E C P H
A C
N H
T E P
P E T R
E L S
I L
H
I
V E
H I L
ELVISH
K C
N O
K L
U C
O K
L O
UNLOCK
126 127
G
I U
D S G
L I G
U D
U
HYPNOTISM GUILDS
129128
S M
T P
O Y H
N O I S
H T P O N
Y N M O
N H I
N S
I Y
Magick Word–Doku Puzzle Solutions
D A
D W
W I
W Z
R I
D I
W R Z I
I A R Z
Z D A R
A D R I
Z W A D
A R W Z
WIZARD
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Solution for page 19
T P A
D T A S
A D S E
D A P
S E D
P A S D E T
E P
P T
S T P E D A
E T S
ADEPTS
135
Solution for page 21
S M
A R
E
A
T S
R E
E A R T
M S T E
R T M A S
E S T R M
M R E A
A M S T
MASTER
134
Solution for page 20
O N
N S M
O
N
E S M
S O
S E M G
G E O
M N G E S
M O G E S
G N O
N M G E
GNOMES
137
Solution for page 23
N I G
S
A G T
A G N
S
I S N
S T A
G I T N A
N I S
T I S
N G T A I
A G T
GIANTS
136
Solution for page 22
N O C
S N V
E
O
C S N
V O S
V E S
C E O
O S C N V
C S V N E
E O V
N E C
COVENS
139
Solution for page 25
O G
G B O
L B
O N
N B O
L O
B N I L
I L N
O G N I
B I G L
I L G
G N B I
GOBLIN
138
Solution for page 24
Z I R
R A
I R
A Z D
D A L
A R L Z D I
I L D Z
L D Z A
D Z I A L R
R L I
MANTICORE LIZARD
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Solution for page 26 Solution for page 27
N T M E
N C
E N
T N O I
T O A
I M C A
I N
E A
A T M I
A C I R O
I M O A T R E
R C I O A T M
A E C M R
N R I E M C
O R T E N
M R T O C A E
I R N M C O T
C O N E R
R
A N
D G A
D R N
D A
O
A O G N D
G D O R
N O R
O A G
O G R N
A N G R D
DRAGON
143
Solution for page 29
V R
R V E Y
V N W R
R N
N Y E W R V
E Y W N
W N
E Y
Y E V W
W R Y N V E
WYVERN
142
Solution for page 28
GYRFALCON
145
Solution for page 31
C F A
N
N L
L O
A
C A N
N L O
A F O L C
C O A F
N F C A
F L C O N
O L F
FALCON
144
Solution for page 30
L R
Y G F
G N Y
Y N C
A L G Y
L C R
A G L
G R A
A O
N O C A F Y G
L A O R N C
F R C O A L
R G A F L O
C F O R N
O G F Y N A
Y F R C O N
N O Y L F C
C L N F Y G R
H N
S N
P
M
N S
H P
Y M S P
H P M Y
N M Y H S
N Y H S P
M P Y H
S M Y N
NYMPHS
147
Solution for page 33
T O
S E
R F
F T
E F
R O
E F S R
F R T O
S O E T
O S R E
R O T S
T S E F
FOREST
146
Solution for page 32
S
M S T
S T
C I
Y C T
Y
C T I Y M
Y I C
I C M Y
T M S Y
I M S
S T I C M
MYSTIC
149
Solution for page 35
N V Y
L
A
S
N
Y V L
A L S
Y A S N V
L S V N Y
Y L V A N
V L A S Y
A N S
SYLVAN
148
Solution for page 34
X
N P H
N
I
P H I
N
H P S I N
S X I
X I H P S
S H P N X
X N S
I X S H P
SPHINX
151
Solution for page 37
O L G
U G O
L G H
G O S
H G U O S L
S H U
L S H
U S O
H U L
S O L H G U
GHOULS
150
Solution for page 36
T N K
T
H G
I G
T
K H N
G I H
I K H G N
N K T I
T H N K
N G K I H
I G T
EGYPTIANS KNIGHT
153152
Solution for page 38 Solution for page 39
I
P S
E P N Y A
T N Y
E S A T
G Y P
T Y G E N
P A
S
S N A T P Y G E
I T Y A E G N
G S T I
A I P E S G
N G Y I P
T A N E S I
S I A P
N T I E S Y G
Y G E N P I A T
D
S A
E A M
S A L
M E
S
A M L S E
D M E L
L S D
D E M
A D L S
L E M A D
DAMSEL
155
Solution for page 41
I R
C N
N R
I C
E N
R E
E C P N
R P E I
P I E C
E N P R
C R I P
N P C I
PRINCE
154
Solution for page 40
R M E
H E T
R H E
M I R
H T I
I R M
T I M R E H
I R H E M T
M T I
E H T
HERMIT
157
Solution for page 43
R E N
L
L R
M I
N
N E M
I M L
N M R E I
E N I M
E R L N
I R M L E
L I R
MERLIN
156
Solution for page 42
EXCALIBUR ALCHEMIST
159158
Solution for page 44 Solution for page 45
T E M
M
A L S H C
C A H
L M
S I T
H C A T M
E
A I S
L C I H S A
S H T C A E L I
I E M T
T M L S I E
C E A H I T S
H E A M C L
S E L I
I L T S M C H A
E M H L C T
R B
E B U
U X I
L U X C
A C U
R A I E
E B L
R C X
A X
I L A U X C E
C R A L X I
B R E C A L
I B E A R
E B I R L X
X C L U B
U C I R X A
B E A L U I
L B I U R E C
I U F
E
E R
R S
U
I U E
E R S
F I S R U
U S F I
E F U I
S R I F E
F R S
HERBALIST FURIES
161160
Solution for page 46 Solution for page 47
R T H A
A E
E B L
H T
H T B R I
I A
E H S
A E
S L E H
E B L I S
B L H S I T R
A I S R T H
S B R I E A L
E L A S
T S H L B R E
B R I T L A
L R H T S I B
T I A B R
A
R T
N R
E A
G E
A
G E T N R
A G E N
T A G E
T N G R
R N A T
E R T N G
ARGENT
163
Solution for page 55
M
O I B
I O
Z O
I M Z
E
Z E O B I
E M Z
M B Z E
B M E I
O B E
M Z I B O
ZOMBIE
162
Solution for page 48
CUPBOARDS
165
Solution for page 57
V E
S I
E
I
L S
V S
L I S R
L R V E
I S R L V
S V R E L
E V R I
R I E L
SILVER
164
Solution for page 56
P O D
R S C U
O B R
D B
C A
O R
R U O
R D P U
C P O
B C A U S R
D A O B P
P U D S C A
U R O A P S C
D B P S U O R
P A S C D U B
S D B P C A
A O S C B
U B A R D S
SPARKLING
167
Solution for page 59
R A S
A
S R
H A
H
M S R
C M H
H R S M C
M H C A
S C R M
C R A M S
A H C
CHARMS
166
Solution for page 58
P A G
K R S
A L I
G I K
I N A
G N A
K L S
A N R
G S K
S L K I N R
G N I L A P
R P G S N K
P A S R L N
L R K S P G
K P I R S L
N I G P R A
S P L K G I
I R A N L P
FAIRY DUST WOLFSBANE
169168
Solution for page 60 Solution for page 61
I T
D S U
S U Y
D Y A
I A R S
F I A
R I T
D T U
F A
U Y A F D R S
F R Y I A T
D A R T F I
T S U R I F
Y F T U D
R D S U T Y
S Y A F D U
A F Y S I R
U T I R S D Y
N A B S L O
B W A
A W S
O A B
F A E
S O L
B N W O F A
L F S O N W E B A
E F W
O E L S F N
N L B F O E
W S N L E F
W B S N L O
A W F E B N
S L E
O E L A F N W S B
G
B L G
L E
G B
O G T
O
E B T L O
O E T
T O G B
L T O E
B E L
T E L B G
GOBLET
171
Solution for page 63
A H
T H
R H
R H
T A
H R
H R T E
A E H R
E H A T
A T E H
E R H H
H T A E
HEARTH
170
Solution for page 62
R
T A G
E N
E G
G N A
T
A E N G T
N R E
G R T A
A T N R
R E T
N R A E G
GARNET
173
Solution for page 65
R W
O W
D E
D O
W E
D W
P D O E
E P R D
W R P O
E W R P
R O P D
P O E R
POWDER
172
Solution for page 64
D A
A C
L D
C D
L E
E A
N C E L
L E D N
E N A C
E L A N
C A N D
N D L C
CANDLE
175
Solution for page 67
S L
A F
S M E
S E M
A L
M S
A E F M
M L E S
F L A
F A L
E M S F
L F E A
FLAMES
174
Solution for page 66
P
O R T
T O
O R
E T P
T
O T S E R
S P E
R E P S
P S T E
R S O
S E O P R
MAGIC WORD PRESTO
177176
Solution for page 68 Solution for page 69
M I A
R M D I
C W
G
W I G C R
A
D C
M R D C
A W M
O D W C R G
C W G O A
I A G R D M O
M C O A R I D W
A M D O
D R O W C I G M
A W M G R O I
G I O A W
C O I R G D
N S E
I S
I
A
A I
A T N
T I A
E A N T
S T A E N
N T E S I
E N S T
I S E
TISANE
179
Solution for page 71
W E
W O F
L
E
F R L
R O
F L O R
L R E
E R O F W
R F L W O
O E W
L W E F
FLOWER
178
Solution for page 70
R O
E
R V T
T X O
E
O R
X T E V
O V T X R
E O X
R E V
X V O T R
V T E X
VORTEX
181
Solution for page 73
MIRAGE
180
Solution for page 72
SOLUTION TK
RELICS
183
Solution for page 75
T A
T M E
A T U
U E
M L A E U T
U E M L
A U L
L M E
L A T M
E M T U L A
AMULET
182
Solution for page 74
SOLUTION TK
E U
LR T L
L E TU
U R
T S L R
S E R U T
U S E
R U S
S L R T E
E T S L
LUSTER
185
Solution for page 77
B S O YS M
M YM O Y B
M O Y L B S
L M
Y B O L
O S B L
L S
Y B L S M O
SYMBOL
184
Solution for page 76
G L A
A G R
A G R
R M L
R O M A L G
M R O
L O M
L O M
O A G
M G R L O A
GLAMOR
187
Solution for page 79
G
F T
I G T
F G L
H G
L
T F H L I
I L H G
L H F
I T H
T L I F
H G T F I
FLIGHT
186
Solution for page 78
E M
U E B
B E
M R
E M B
B R
N R U B
M N R
M R N U
E U B N
R U N
N M U E
NUMBER
189
Solution for page 81
H M
O M S
P
P
M H P
H R
P S O R
R P H
H M R S O
R O M S H
O S R
S P O M
MORPHS
188
Solution for page 80
S G
G P
R
R
I S
G I
I N P R
R I S N
P N G S I
S P I N G
N P G R
R S N P
SPRING
191
Solution for page 83
W E
N
N E I
I W T
I
N E
T I R N
R I E T W
W T R
R E N
E W T N R
T R W I
WINTER
190
Solution for page 82
R S
I T
K C
R S
K I
S C
T K C I
C R K S
S I R T
I C T K
T S C R
K R I T
TRICKS
193
Solution for page 85
Z
O A
D O I
I O Z
A C
Z
C I D O A
I C Z D
Z A C
C A D
Z O D I
A D C I O
ZODIAC
192
Solution for page 84
R S U
C D R
D E R
C S D
D E C
C D R E U S
E U S
S C U
S C D U R E
U R E
CURSED
195
Solution for page 87
N D
I N
N E
E D
X I
D J
J E X I
X D E J
I J X D
J X N I
D E J N
I N E X
JINXED
194
Solution for page 86
LOVE CHARM
197
Solution for page 89
A E
A E
C T
C N
C T
T A
R T N C
C T N R
N E R A
E A R T
A R E N
N E R C
TRANCE
196
Solution for page 88
H V O
C L R
H A
H R O
M L C H
V H C
O L
M O R
L R M
M R A C E L
V A M O E H
O E V L R C M
E C A L M V
R V E A O
L A O M E R
E H C R V M A
A C E H L V
V O A H C E
O I G
G I O
T I H
T C O
C T H
I T O H C G
H C T
G O C
O C H I G T
G H I
GOTHIC
199
Solution for page 97
W E D S
H
I
W
E
I W D E
H I
D E S I W
S D W E H
E S I H D
H D W S I
S H
WISHED
198
Solution for page 90
LABYRINTH
201
Solution for page 99
A L E S
C A
A
S
C L
E L T C
T C
S E L T
L E S T C
C L A T E
T A E S
S A
CASTLE
200
Solution for page 98
I T L
N L Y H I
B
H N R
N
Y I L
T
N A H Y B
A I H
A Y B R H N
B A R T
R T H A L N I Y
B I L Y T A
L I Y T A R B H
T A R H B N
B H L Y R N A I
I R L T
Y N T B L R
I A
G E
G N
E G
N G
A I
M N G E
N M I A
E A I M
M I A N
A I M E
N G E M
ENIGMA
203
Solution for page 101
I C
O
M S
M O
C
A M
O S M A
C A M S I
I O A C
S C I A
A S O I M
I O C S
MOSAIC
202
Solution for page 100
R G
E D
D A
N A
G E
G D
A D E N
N G A R
E R N G
E D R G
D A N R
R A N E
GARDEN
205
Solution for page 103
A U
R E
U T
N A
A R
T N
E T R N
U N T A
N A E R
R E U T
E T U N
U R E A
NATURE
204
Solution for page 102
I E
I K C
D C
C I
I K E
W I
W C D K
W E D
E K W I
D E K W
C D W
K E D C
WICKED
207
Solution for page 105
I H
E H N I
R N M I
E M
E N R M
N H I M E R
M R
H E
H M R E I N
I H N R
MENHIR
206
Solution for page 104
E N
E T O M
N
N
O M E N
B T
B T M O
N B
O M B T E
M E B O T
T B
N O E M
ENTOMB
209
Solution for page 107
P C
Y P
C P
P R
Y R
C T
T S R Y
S R T C
Y R T S
T C Y S
S T P C
R P S Y
CRYPTS
208
Solution for page 106
O P
P
T L
T A
O
R T
T R L A
R L A T O
P A O R
O R L P
L P T A R
A L P O
PORTAL
211
Solution for page 109
K L
K S C O
C A L K
A K
O A L K S C
S C O A
L A
S O
C O L S
L O K S C A
CLOAKS
210
Solution for page 108
A H O
A H
H W
S O
W A
H O A
D S W
O W D S
S O D A
A D H W
O D H S
S W D
SHADOW
213
Solution for page 111
R
A L
E A
S A
L M
R
L E A M S
R M S E
M S L R
M L E R
R S E A
E A M S L
REALMS
212
Solution for page 110
A U
B U
T R
R N
T B
T R
R T N B
N A T R
U B A N
A U B T
N R A U
B N U A
TURBAN
215
Solution for page 113
F O
O C
F
C
O S
S E
E S C R
F S R E
R C O E S
E F S O R
F R C E
R O F C
FORCES
214
Solution for page 112
FORESIGHT
217
Solution for page 115
E A
L R O
O A C
C E
C R O L
A C E
E O A L C R
A L C R O E
E L R
R O L A
ORACLE
216
Solution for page 114
G I R E
E F H
I
T F O I
F O
G S I T
F
R F G
E H S T
H O F T S
T S I G O R
R F O T H S G E
S E G R H
I R H E T G S
O H R E F
H S O T G E R I
T E S I H O
I O G R F
NIGHTMARE
219
Solution for page 117
E D M
M D
R E
A R S
S A R
R S E A
D A R M S E
S E M D A R
M A S D
D E M
DREAMS
218
Solution for page 116
M N A
H I E
R A I
G A
I E M H G
G N
N I G
T G H
T H M
T I R G H E
G N A M T R
E M T H G N
N M H R T E I
A N T R
T H R E I M A
R H E A M T
A I M R E N
G E I N R A
PALMISTRY
221
Solution for page 119
U C
O D
C L
U O
D Y
D L
L O Y D
C L Y U
D Y U O
L Y D C
C O L U
Y U C O
CLOUDY
220
Solution for page 118
Y S R I
M S A Y
T
T P R
M A Y
L P S
R
S T R Y
I P A M
T L P A M
T I R P L
I P R A L M S Y
A I S Y L M
S R P L T I
Y I T M R A
M S L Y T I A P
P A L M I
Y T R L S
D F
A L
A L
F D
D F
L B
L B E A
B D F E
E F D B
B A L E
E L B A
F E A D
FABLED
223
Solution for page 121
D O
O
O E N
N R W
N
W O
W R E N
N R W E D
D W R
E O D
W R O D E
R D E N
WONDER
222
Solution for page 120
O S M
D W S
M S D
M S I
I D W
W D O S I M
I M O
I W O
S W I O M D
D O W
WISDOM
225
Solution for page 123
W
O W E
P O
S W
S R O
R
E R S P O
R S P
W E R S
O P E R
W E P
E W S P O
POWERS
224
Solution for page 122
I R E
P
E H
H C
I
P R I
H C P
R C E H I
P I C R
I R P E
C H E R P
E C H
PARCHMENT CIPHER
227226
Solution for page 124 Solution for page 125
P A M E
C R A
M R
N P
E C P H
A C
N H
T E P
P E T R
R C H N T
E H T N P M
N T E A H C P
T H M E C R A
A M R T N
R P N H T M E
C R A P T M E
H A M R N C
N M C H A
E L S
I L
H
I
V E
H I L
I H V
S H V E
L V S E I
E L H S V
L S I H
S V E
ELVISH
229
Solution for page 127
K C
N O
K L
U C
O K
L O
N O L U
K L U C
C U N O
K L O N
C N L U
N U C K
UNLOCK
228
Solution for page 126
G
I U
D S G
L I G
U D
U
U I L D S
S D G L
L U I
U D S
S I G L
L G D S I
HYPNOTISM GUILDS
231230
Solution for page 128 Solution for page 129
S M
T P
O Y H
N O I S
H T P O N
Y N M O
N H I
N S
I Y
O Y I H N T P
I H M S O Y N
P M N T S I
T Y M H P
M S Y I
P I S H T
S M Y P T O
H Y P O T I M
O T P M S N H
NOTES
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