solutions
Spring Thing 2005 games were released on March 31, 2005. The solutions below are by David Welbourn. See also the Spring Thing 2005 homepage.
by Eva Vikström
| Assembly Hall | Staircase - Outside "The Depart- ment" | Olle's Room | Johan's Room | Monica's Room | Eric's Room | Head of The Unit - Anna | ||||||
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| — | — | Corridor | — | Corridor | — | Corridor | — | Corridor | — | Assistant - Liza | ||
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| ↑↓ ↑↓ | Coffee Room | Kitchen | Xerox Room | — | Corridor | — | Library | |||||
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| Restau- rant | — | Vestibule | — | Court- yard | Bogdan's Room | — | Corridor | |||||
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| Entrance Hall | Michael's Room - Your Room | — | Corridor | — | Meeting Room | |||||||
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| Home | — | King's Street - Outside the Entrance | — | Super- market | Bathroom | — | Corridor | — | Emily's Room - Coordinator | |||
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| Strategy Unit - Peter | Head of the Department - Ulrika | |||||||||||
by Joel Ray Holveck
| Emma's | Little Things | Cell 10A | ||||||||||||
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| California Art | — | Sausalito | — | Bright And Beautiful | Alcatraz | — | Cell 11A | |||||||
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| Mesozoic crime scene | Parry And Thrust | | | | Jason's | | | | Cell 12A | |||||||||
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| Paleozoic fish exhibition | Cenozoic evolution exhibition | Golden Gate Bridge | — | Pier 39 | ||||||||||
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| Bath- room | Golden Gate Park National History Museum | Transamerica Pyramid | | | | |||||||||||
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| Musee Mecanique | — | Hall | — | Cliff House | — | Cliff | — | Golden Gate Park | — | Financial District | ||||
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| Meadow | — | Penisula | ||||||||||||
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| Inside Benny's Cafe | — | Palo Alto | ||||||||||||
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| Office | — | Sunny- dale | — | Alley | ||||||||||
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| Catwalk | Rainy Mystery Basement | to Over Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz | |||||||||||
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| Aquarium viewing area | Dark Mystery Basement | ←d u→ |
Mystery Spot | — | ||||||||||
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| Monterey | ||||||||||||||
| Elevator | |||||||
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| — | Over the Pacific Ocean | — | Over San Francisco | d→ | Conference Room | to Transamerica Pyramid | |
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| — | Over the Pacific Ocean | — | Over Peninsula | d→ | to Peninsula | ||
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| — | Over the Pacific Ocean | — | Over Santa Cruz | ←u d→ |
to Mystery Spot | ||
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| — | Over the Pacific Ocean | — | Over Monterey | d→ | to Monterey | ||
by John "Doppler" Schiff
| Cistern | In the Dumbwaiter | |||||||||||||||
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| Service Hall | — | Kitchen | Dumbwaiter Shaft | |||||||||||||
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| First Floor Landing | — | Long Hall | Pantry | — | Underground Hall | Banquet Hall | — | Serving Room | Tailor's Chamber | — | Servant Hall North | — | Maid's Quarters | |||
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| Smithy | Foyer | — | Cloak- room | Second Floor Landing | — | Marble Hall | — | Ballroom | Third Floor Landing | — | Servant Hall | — | Cook's Quarters | |||
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| Carriage House | — | Court- yard | — | Stables Entrance | — | Stalls for Thyme | Musician's Pit | Servant Hall South | — | Lavatory | ||||||
| Library | In the Tank | Statuary | — | Armory | ||||||||||||
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| Fourth Floor Landing | — | Travertine Hall North | — | In the Stacks | Aquarium | — | Brass Menagerie | Sixth Floor Landing | — | Granite Hall | — | Trophy Room | ||||
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| Accountant's Chamber | — | Travertine Hall South | — | A Study In Disorder | Fifth Floor Landing | — | Vivarium | — | Golden Garden | |||||||
| Closet | Observ- atory | Laboratory North | ||||||||||||||
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| Seventh Floor Landing | — | Obsidian Hall | — | Storage Room | Eighth Floor Landing | — | Mahogany Hall | — | Bedroom | Ninth Floor Landing | — | Red Hall | — | Laboratory | ||
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| Royal Flush | World's Edge | — | Laboratory South | |||||||||||||
| Spell | Effect | ARSI | Cause item to glow. | DURESCO | Solidify. | DISCREVI | Severing. | ATTONO | Stunning spell of thunder. | CALESCA | Warmth. | EXUBERO | Expansion. | PERCURO | Poison antidote. | VOLARE | Weightlessness. | LEXI | Language translation. |
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| Captive | Floor: Catena Location |
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| Sludgy | 1: Cistern (in well) |
| Thyme | 1: Stalls for Thyme (in puzzle box) |
| Legion | 1: Smithy (in forge) |
| Chanson | 2: Ballroom (in chandelier) |
| Anders | 2: Banquet Hall |
| Coronach | 3: Tailor's Chamber (spindle) |
| Puck | 3: Lavatory (in hole) |
| Mobius Worm | 4: Accountant's Chamber (in impossible cube) |
| Kyrie | 4: A Study In Disorder (in bell) |
| Letum | 5: Library (in safe) |
| Jeremiad | 5: In the Tank (in chest) |
| Clerihew | 6: Trophy Room (left eye) |
| Maul Rats | 6: Trophy Room (right eye) |
| Lied | 7: Storage Room (in thermos) |
| Cavatina | 8: Bedroom (in nightstand) |
| Sphinx | 9: Observatory (in telescope) |
| Aubade | 9: Observatory (in floor) |
| Threnody | 9: Laboratory South/ World's Edge |
| Treasure | Floor: Location |
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| silver spoon | 1: In the Dumbwaiter |
| Cape of Good Hope | 1: Cloakroom |
| Jack of Diamonds | 1: Carriage House |
| Fiddle of Gold | 2: Musician's Pit |
| Golden Rule | 3: Tailor's Chambers |
| Veal Medallion | 3: Cook's Quarters |
valuable coin collection
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4: A Study In Disorder |
| Peeping Tome | 4: In the Stacks |
| golden gopher | 5: Vivarium |
| Golden Bough | 5: Golden Garden |
| Gold Leaf | 5: Golden Garden |
| Golden Delicious apple | 5: Golden Garden |
| Golden Calf | 6: Statuary |
| Seventh Seal | 6: Statuary |
| Diamond Dogs | 6: Statuary |
| Maxwell's silver hammer | 6: Armory |
| Grazing Mace | 6: Armory |
| 4-H Club | 6: Armory |
| Golden Fleece | 6: Trophy Room |
| greenback pelt | 6: Trophy Room |
| Ring of Jobahb | 7:Storage Room |
| Mayflower Compact | 8: Bedroom |
| ruby slippers, pair of | 8: Closet |
| Occam's Razor | 8: Royal Flush |
| Golden Grams, set of | 9: Laboratory North |
| Riddle First Line | Answer |
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| "Sharp tooth, blind eye, | needle |
| "My roots run deep, set in bone. | tooth |
| "Heart of stone | pencil |