FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
CASE FILE #2026-A11 | HOMICIDE — VANCE MANOR
OFFICIAL ANSWER VERIFICATION — LEVEL 1: ROOKIE
A Process-of-Elimination Logic Puzzle | Eliminate 17,000 Guests to Find the Killer
You combed through 17,000 suspects. You decoded all 12 field clues.
One name is left untouched on your page. Type it below — first and last name —
and the Bureau will confirm the arrest.
CASE CLOSED
ARREST EXECUTED. EXCELLENT WORK, DETECTIVE.
You just out-reasoned 17,000 names with nothing but a pen and 12 clues.
That instinct is rare — and this was only Level 1.
You cracked it. One small favour?
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FIND THE KILLER FILES — difficulty ladder:
Level 1 · Eliminate Every Alibi — 17,000 guests (you just cracked it)
Level 2 · Eliminate Every Neighbor — 13,680 neighbors, 5 linked cases, 1 lying witness (coming soon)
Level 3 · Eliminate Who the Killer Isn't — 16,500 suspects, DETECTIVE — a serious step up
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Level 1 · Eliminate Every Alibi — 17,000 guests (you just cracked it)
Level 2 · Eliminate Every Neighbor — 13,680 neighbors, 5 linked cases, 1 lying witness (coming soon)
Level 3 · Eliminate Who the Killer Isn't — 16,500 suspects, DETECTIVE — a serious step up
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