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--- riddlesanswers26 [2026/08/01 19:57] – [Riddle 4 Answers] m5lgm
+++ riddlesanswers26 [2026/08/01 22:02] (current) – [Riddle 6 Part 2 - Answers] m5lgm
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-Still a work in progress to put all the riddles and answers together
+====== WAOARC Riddle Answers 2026 ======
 === Riddle 1 ===
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 === Riddle 5 Answers ===
-<hidden>- the answer to life and the Universe 42. - From "Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy"
+<hidden>- the answer to life and the Universe 42. - From "Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy" \\
-- 2 = 40
+- 2 = 40 \\
-Speed of light = 299,792,458 m/s. Rounded to 300,000,000 m/s
+Speed of light = 299,792,458 m/s. Rounded to 300,000,000 m/s \\
-,000,000 / 40 = 7,500,00
+,000,000 / 40 = 7,500,000 \\
-,500,000 - 500,000 = 7,000,000
+,500,000 - 500,000 = 7,000,000 \\
-,000,000 / 1,000,000 = 7
+,000,000 / 1,000,000 = 7 \\
-answer is 7.
+answer is 7. \\
-The section section has been encrypted using a Caesar cipher +7, so shift each character -7 to decode.
+The section section has been encrypted using a Caesar cipher +7, so shift each character -7 to decode. \\
-there are online Decoder, ai or you can do it manually.</hidden>
+there are online decoders, ai or you can do it manually. \\ </hidden>
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 <hidden>The airwaves are quiet, the challenge awaits, \\
 To pull down a secret right through the static gates. \\
-Just Seek 1 transmissions to uncover the prize, \\
+Just Seek 8 transmissions to uncover the prize, \\
 Where seven point zero eight five will arise. \\
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+=== Riddle 6 ===
+A wiki holds the knowledge that operators seek, \\
+But to find the proper document, you must peek beneath the speak.  \\
+The final path is hidden, a secret address,  \\
+Concealed within a sentence for clever hams to guess.  \\
+To find the destination and get your final clue,  \\
+Extract the letter from every word in view.  \\
+String them all together to bring the link to light:  \\
+Radio waves hum across the night.  \\
+=== Riddle 6 Answers ===
+<hidden>Wiki - OARC wiki
+a secret address - OARC Wiki Link
+Radio Waves hum across the night. - Extract the first letter of the last sentence RWATN, Search for it on the OARC wiki where it reveals a clue
+</hidden>
+=== Riddle 6 - Part 2 ===
+A secret waits where few have strode,
+To see it all, just tap the code.
+A hidden message, neat and true,
+Reveals itself with one tap from you.
+34 42 44 54 32, 42 44 44 54, 33 15 53 44, 52 15 15 13,
+34 34 13, 21 34 42, 42 12 33, 34 42, 43 35 34 44 43.
+=== Riddle 6 Part 2 - Answers ===
+<hidden>Tap the code/ - Tap code \\
+One Tap from you - Tap Code \\
+\\
+34 42 44 54 32 - FORTYM \\
+44 44 54 - RTTY \\
+15 53 44 - NEXT \\
+15 15 13 - WEEK \\
+34 34 13 - LOOK \\
+34 42 - FOR \\
+12 33 - RBN \\
+42 - OR \\
+35 34 44 43 - SPOTS \\
+</hidden>
+=== Riddle 7 - Video ===
+You all know what happened last week \\
+it was a riddle but you know where to look now \\
+go, find them and extract the instructions \\
+This is the Riddle message sent by RTTY
+01001110 01000101 01011000 01010100 00100000 01010111 01000101 01000101 01001011 00100000 01001100 01001001 01010011 01010100 01000101 01001110 00100000 01010100 01001111 00100000 01001100 01001111 01001111 01001011
+=== Riddle 7 - Answers ===
+<hidden>The riddle message is encoded in Binary: NEXT WEEK LISTEN TO LOOK \\
+Next week listen to Look. Refers to SSTV, Slow Scan TV.</hidden>
+=== Riddle 8 - Video ===
+Well hello, we are going to be at 7165 Kilocycles
+But if it's busy, well cluster buster.
+Listen to look.
+=== Riddle 8 Answers ===
+<hidden>Message sent in SSTV Image
+Next Week
+Riddle Message
+DE G3EKY
+There is also a QR code with the link, wiki.oarc.uk/thefinalclue</hidden>
+=== Riddle 9 ===
+I wear the alphabet as a numbered disguise. \\
+My first begins at one, my last ends at twenty-six. \\
+Give each letter its rightful place, \\
+And the hidden message will reveal its face. \\
+8 5. 18 9 4 4 12 5. 13 5 19 19 1 7 5. 14 21 13 2 5 18. 15 6. 20 8 5. 6 9 14 1 12. 3 12 21 5. 9 19. 58 32 71.
+=== Riddle 9 Answers ===
+<hidden>
+8 5. 18 9 4 4 12 5. 13 5 19 19 1 7 5. 14 21 13 2 5 18. 15 6. 20 8 5. 6 9 14 1 12. 3 12 21 5. 9 19. 58 32 71. \\
+= A, 2= B, Z is 26 etc \\
+Decoding the message shows as: The Riddle message number of the final clue is 58 32 71 \\
+The last 3 number don't follow the format of the previous ones as it is above 26. \\
+They are the numbers you log for when submitting the Riddle form. \\
+There is no radio to be used, This is the final riddle that concludes the riddles. \\</hidden>