Sawed in Half
Owner
Saad
Presentation
Teams arrived at Tolt MacDonald Park and found a field containing 21 foam gravestones.
Fourteen of the gravestones were scattered around an area and had phrases on them:
- A curved structure commonly used in Roman Architecture
- The remains of wood after it has been burned
- The part of a hook that keeps a fish from spitting it out
- Zombies eat this
- A tool for rearranging hair
- Several people at oxford debate the need for certain instances of this punctuation mark
- This type of ball is used to hit other more colorful balls
- Venison comes from this animal
- These clubs were popular in the 70s, and generally had a shiny ball hung from the ceiling
- Subject of "The Italian Job", and "Ocean's Eleven"
- Opposite of Poly, or a type of flu
- One ______, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all
- People sleep in this when they go camping
- Something you do with a keyboard
The remaining seven gravestones were arranged in a semi-circle at the back and had single words:
- Sauce
- Take
- Believer
- Indoctrinate
- Lock
- Sad
- Model
Walkthrough
The Puzzle is broken up to short word clues and long word clues. Solving the phrases gives you fourteen different common short words:
- A curved structure commonly used in Roman Architecture (Arch)
- The remains of wood after it has been burned (Ash)
- The part of a hook that keeps a fish from spitting it out (Barb)
- Zombies eat this (Brain)
- A tool for rearranging hair (Comb)
- Several people at oxford debate the necessity of instances of this punctuation mark (Comma)
- This type of ball is used to hit other more colorful balls (Cue)
- Venison comes from this animal (Deer)
- These clubs were popular in the 70s, and had a shiny ball hung from the ceiling (Disco)
- Subject of "The Italian Job", and "Ocean's Eleven" (Heist)
- Opposite of Poly, or a type of flu (Mono)
- One ______, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all (Nation)
- People sleep in this when they go camping (Tent)
- Something you do with a keyboard (Type)
Two words, plus a letter, combine to form the answer to each of the long word. The answers are as follows:
(Long Word Clue : short word 1 - LETTER - short word 2)
Sauce : barb-E-cue
Take : comma-N-deer
Believer: mono-T-heist
Indoctrinate : brain-W-ash
Lock : comb-I-nation
Sad : disco-N-tent
Model : arch-E-type
The letters added spell out the word ENTWINE, which is the solution.