Both directions use the same worksheet. The shaded box in each answer is the letter to copy into the matching vault slot.
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Solve a clue and copy the shaded letter from your answer into the matching vault slot. Solve the clues in any order. Spaces don't count as letters. Open the vault with as few clues as you can. Solve a clue, copy its letter, and try the vault whenever you think you know the word.
| Vault slot | Clue | Answer | Take letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros (plural) |
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6th |
| 2 | Support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim |
|
3rd |
| 3 | The state of being covered with unclean things |
|
5th |
| 4 | Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period |
|
3rd |
| 5 | Any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds (plural) |
|
4th |
| 6 | An outer wrapping or casing (plural) |
|
3rd |
| 7 | Gathering crops when they are ripe |
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1st |