The case

Seven locks

  1. 1Crossword: words built from roots.
  2. 2Scrambled roots: unscramble seven roots.
  3. 3Secret message: crack the code to find a hidden root.
  4. 4Match the roots: give each root its meaning.
  5. 5Build the word: put two roots together to make a word.
  6. 6Odd one out: spot the word that only looks like it has the root.
  7. 7The last lock: use the roots you collected to solve the case.

Spelling counts, but capital letters don't. You can try as many times as you like.

Lock 1 of 7

The roots crossword

Every answer is built from roots. Click a square and type. Click the same square again to switch between across and down.

Lock 2 of 7

Scrambled roots

Lock 3 of 7

A secret message

Lock 4 of 7

Match the roots

Choose the meaning of each root.

Lock 5 of 7

Build the word

Pick a meaning, then tap two roots to build the word. Tap a root in a word to take it out again.

Lock 6 of 7

Odd one out

In each row, three words share a root. The fourth only looks as if it does. Tap the odd one out.

Lock 7 of 7

The last lock

You collected a root from every lock. The last clue says: Tap two of your roots to answer it.

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