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Nancy Drew 1: Secrets Can Kill! (Remastered) Hints
Jake's Box
1 of 20: To begin, click on the Pluto symbol (it looks like a Venus/female symbol with an extra loop under the top circle). It's in the fourth row, fourth column.
2 of 20: Go up 2 and click on the Capricorn symbol (like a 7 and 6 merged together).
3 of 20: Go right 1 and click on the crescent moon.
4 of 20: Go left 3 and click on the omega (like an upside down U).
5 of 20: Go down 2 and click on the Aquarius symbol (two waves).
6 of 20: Go right 1 and click on the Taurus symbol (a circle with horns).
7 of 20: Go down 1 and click on what looks like a broken crossbow.
8 of 20: Go up 4 and click on the Mars/male symbol (a circle with an arrow attached).
9 of 20: Go left 2 and click on the Cancer symbol (two tadpoles).
10 of 20: Go down 3 and click on the Neptune symbol (a trident).
11 of 20: Go right 4 and click on the harpoon with a handle.
12 of 20: Go down 1 and click on the circle with droopy rabbit ears.
13 of 20: Go left 3 and click on the Jupiter symbol (looks like a 2 and a 4 merged together).
14 of 20: Go up 2 and click on the Maltese cross.
15 of 20: Go right 3 and click on the X with three horizontal lines across it.
16 of 20: Go up 2 and click on the cross with a flower on top.
17 of 20: Go left 1 and click on the merged arc and 4.
18 of 20: Go down 2 and click on the triangle with a line across it.
19 of 20: Go left 3 and click on the sun symbol (a circle with a dot in the middle).
20 of 20: And now you're done! If the box didn't open, you made a mistake somewhere along the line; back away from the box to reset the puzzle and try again.
