Sheet Worksheet Directions Solve every clue Fewest clues

Both directions use the same worksheet. The shaded box in each answer is the letter to copy into the matching vault slot.

Houston Chronicle · Clue Vault

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. Solve every clue, then open the vault.

Vault slotClueAnswerTake letter
1 A message received and understood
6th
2 The largest city in Texas
6th
3 A particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution (plural)
2nd
4 A record or narrative description of past events
5th
5 A notice of someone's death (plural)
4th
6 The second largest state
4th
7 A professional performer who tells jokes and performs ___ acts (plural)
4th
8 Information about recent and important events
1st

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