Mystery Monthly August – ALA Games and Gaming Round Table

Welcome agents to our latest series of challenges! Each month over the course of 2024 we will be posting a mystery for you to unravel. As you solve each mystery you will learn a clue. At the end of the year you’ll use all of your clues to help you solve our final puzzle.

Happy Puzzling!

~ The Guild of Mystery

For this month we are doing a sports puzzle!! We have four athletes that all have something in common that is related to this month’s clue. Unscramble your thoughts and connect the dashes and we think you’ll do just fine with this most epic of epithets.

Alt Text: Four images of women from various sports connected to form a square. In the top left a Black woman in a blue tennis skirt and red wrist and head bands is smiling and jumping with excitement with her tennis racket. Her picture is labeled A. On the top right a white woman in a swim cap and goggles smiling and resting on the floating dividers of the pool. Her picture is labeled B. On the bottom left is a white woman with a chalk bag that is tied to a climbing rope. She is yelling out in joy with fists clenched in excitement and her picture is labeled C. On the bottom right is a Black woman in a red and blue gymnastics leotard. She is smiling as she holds her arms in the finishing pose to a packed crowd as she walks off the spring floor. Her picture is labeled D.

Step 1

A: NSREEA WMAILISL

B: ITAEK DELCEYK

C: AAJNJ TNRERGBA

D: IOENSM SLIBE

Step 2

Sport they are famous in and in which they have won gold at the Olympics:

A: _ _ _ _ _ _

B: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

C: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

D: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Step 3

B8 C3 D5 A1

Step 4

This Month’s Clue: _ _ _ _

This Month’s Hint: https://bit.ly/4cLbzDM

Last Month’s Answer: https://bit.ly/3Z4frMI

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