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Cross Words Mystery Cache

Hidden : 1/27/2003
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

NOTE: The listed coordinates are not the position of the cache. You must solve the position of the cache from the description below.

First, solve this simple crossword puzzle:

A B C D
1 1        

2        

3        

4        

2 5        

        

        

        

3 6        

        

        

        

4 7        

        

        

        

Clues:

Across:

1. Apiary Denizens
5. Sight Sites
6. Infusions
7. Effortlessness

   

Down:

1. Masticate
2. Sharp Taste
3. Sarcastic Wit
4. Bend of Rope (homonym)

In the solution, each letter stands for a digit:

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
01234567890123456789012345

Use the values of the letters from the specified positions to solve the coordinates:

N 37 [D4][A1].[A2-B1][C3-C2)[A4]
W 121 [C4][B4+D1].[A3-C4][(D4+C2)/2][D2]

Now, go find the cache!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gel fbyivat gur qbja qverpgvba svefg.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)