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'''Hat Venn-dor''' is a [INSERT PUZZLE TYPE] puzzle from the {{l|Balloon Vendor}} round of the [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2020|2020 MIT Mystery Hunt]]. It [INSERT BRIEF DESCRIPTION]
'''Hat Venn-dor''' is a text-heavy interactive puzzle from the {{l|Balloon Vendor}} round of the [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2020|2020 MIT Mystery Hunt]].


==Solve Path==
[INSERT SOLVE PATH]

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==Puzzle Elements==
==Puzzle Elements==


[[Interactive]] ([[Teamwork Time]]) - The third Teamwork Time puzzle in the hunt. During the hunt, several people on a team could work simultaneously on a shared instance. This instance had a timer, requiring teams to work quickly.
* [INSERT ELEMENTS]

[[Clue-Centric]] - With each Venn Diagram were six clues that needed to be answered.

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[[Jumbled]] - The answers to each clue could be pieced together using the N-grams below each set of clues.

[[Something in Common]] - Each set of six answers can be arranged into the six outer spaces on a three-way Venn diagram using some set of categories. To complete the set, solvers have to find a word belonging to all three.

[[Enumerations]] - The common word is enumerated using a series of blanks...

[[Marked Spaces]] - ...one of which has a circle. Extracting the letters in these blanks provides the answer.
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Latest revision as of 22:58, 1 November 2022

Hat Venn-dor
MIT Mystery Hunt 2020
Balloon Vendor
Author(s)Yar Woo and Doug Zongker
AnswerClick to revealWEDDED
Statistics
No. solves40
No. total guesses81
Links
PuzzleLink
SolutionLink

Hat Venn-dor is a text-heavy interactive puzzle from the Balloon Vendor round of the 2020 MIT Mystery Hunt.

Puzzle Elements[edit | edit source]

Interactive (Teamwork Time) - The third Teamwork Time puzzle in the hunt. During the hunt, several people on a team could work simultaneously on a shared instance. This instance had a timer, requiring teams to work quickly.

Clue-Centric - With each Venn Diagram were six clues that needed to be answered.

 

Jumbled - The answers to each clue could be pieced together using the N-grams below each set of clues.

Something in Common - Each set of six answers can be arranged into the six outer spaces on a three-way Venn diagram using some set of categories. To complete the set, solvers have to find a word belonging to all three.

Enumerations - The common word is enumerated using a series of blanks...

Marked Spaces - ...one of which has a circle. Extracting the letters in these blanks provides the answer.

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