Demon's Notes

This bulletin board is filled with scraps of paper that all depict a 3 letter trigram. For example, the first image of a boat with an arrow pointing at the back represent AFT. All the trigrams are given in alphabetical order and can be decoded the the list below.

AFT	API	APP	ARD	ART	ASY	BAR	BUM	BYR	CEL	-
CIA	CLI	DAM	DFO	EHI	ELL	-	-	-	-	-
ENT	ERA	ERE	GAT	ICH	IDE	IFI	ISI	KEB	LEC	LLA
LLO	MED	NAP	NBE	NDA	NEY	NYS	OAL	OMP	ONA	-
OND	PLE	RNA	ROV	SEC	SER	SOL	SUN	-	-	-
TAL	THE	TOR	TSC	UPO	UTE	WIN	WOR	YCA	-	-

The six rows of numbers on the left all add up to a total of 162, which matches the total number of letters given by the trigrams, a clue that indicates the phrase lengths to be able to order the trigrams.

5 8 5 5 2 5 10 4 6 1 3 9 2 3 7 6 4 5 2 7 6 4 3 2 5-4 2 2 4 4 4 9 8-6

Rearranging the trigrams with the numbering clues gives the following crossword style clues.

APPLE COMPUTER NAMED AFTER AN APPLE ARTIFICIAL LAKE BEHIND A DAM BARCELONA IS ITS CAPITAL SECOND SOLO ALBUM BY RICHARD SER(R)ELL THEY CAN BE SUNNY-SIDE UP OR OVER EASY WORD FOLLOWING ATTORNEY-CLIENT

Each of these crossword clues can be solved to a 9 letter answer as shown below

APPLE COMPUTER NAMED AFTER AN APPLE = MACINTOSH ARTIFICIAL LAKE BEHIND A DAM = RESERVOIR BARCELONA IS ITS CAPITAL = CATALONIA SECOND SOLO ALBUM BY RICHARD SER(R)ELL = HALF THANG THEY CAN BE SUNNY-SIDE UP OR OVER EASY = FRIED EGGS WORD FOLLOWING ATTORNEY-CLIENT = PRIVILEGE

As hinted by the grid on the right, the final step is to break these answers into trigrams also and read the green column.

MAC	INT	OSH
RES	ERV	OIR
CAT	ALO	NIA
HAL	FTH	ANG
FRI	EDE	GGS
PRI	VIL	EGE

This gives the final phrase of INTERVAL OF THE DEVIL which is a final crossword clue for the answer of TRITONE