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EV 1749 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1749 (Hints)
Connection by Ranunculus
Hints and tips by Gabriel

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Gemini was quite excited by the opportunity to search for an innovator and a connection and proposed several candidate innovations and inventors – the most promising were: “The Electric Battery”, Volta (5), symbols=”+,-”, and “The Electric Telegraph”, Morse (5), symbols = (Dot) and (Dash).Continue reading

EV 1747 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1747 (Hints)
Group of Four by Ifor
Hints and tips by Gabriel / Jpeg

I-four has set us a four-midable challenge today. Although one can imagine many appropriate musical groups of four, our favourite AI model has suggested a particularly noteworthy four-piece band as a common thread for various song titles that could affect modes of entry.Continue reading

EV 1744 (Hints)

Enigmatic Variations 1744 (Hints)

Reassuring by Chalicea

Hints and tips by Phibs

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It’s probably fair to say that in my four years of doing EV hints a significant majority of the puzzles have been beyond an imaginary halfway line in terms of difficulty.

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