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Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill Hints

Library Sign Plaque

  • 1 of 10: This brass sign hangs on the landing of the steps. The jumbled words are: ROBILE MOOR RODO and there is the date 6-6-83 which is important.
  • 2 of 10: Rearrange the letters in each word of this anagram to form new words.
  • 3 of 10: The first word is BOILER.
  • 4 of 10: The complete phrase reads: BOILER ROOM DOOR.
  • 5 of 10: The numbers in the date are easily translated if you know what to look for.
  • 6 of 10: Have you found a telephone yet?
  • 7 of 10: There are letters assigned to each of the numbers on the phone number pad!
  • 8 of 10: What letters are assigned to the number 6 ... and the 8 ... and the 3?
  • 9 of 10: The answer is: N O T E. (If you want to know what this all means, see the next hint.)
  • 10 of 10: This plaque gives you the solution how to open the Boiler Room (Maintenance) door. The password is the word NOTE, but of course you still need to be able to translate it into Braille letters.