How to Solve Sanborn's Kryptos: Part 8 - K1 Palimpsest

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Intro: How to Solve Sanborn's Kryptos: Part 8 - K1 Palimpsest

Originally, Part 8 was supposed to be about the K2 palimpsest. But the K1 palimpsest is a lot easier to use as a demonstration on the techniques used.

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STEP 1: The Clues for Uncovering the Palimpsest.

STEP 2: Where Most Everyone Goes Wrong

STEP 3: The Secret Is in the Matrix

STEP 4: Misspellings Provide Clues

STEP 5: Word Search Puzzle

Sanborn uses techniques that you find in the puzzle section of your morning paper.

Crossword puzzles, word scramble, and word search puzzles.

STEP 6: Which Question?

STEP 7: A Clue That Goes With K3

STEP 8: Hints

STEP 9: