December 20 · Drawer 20
The Jammed Typewriter
Your puzzle is on page 44 of the book. Open one hint at a time: often the first one is enough.
Decode the typed note using the keyboard. The last word opens the drawer.
Check your answer
Nothing is revealed if you are wrong.
First hint
Find each typed letter on the keyboard and take the key to its LEFT.
Second hint
Typed Y is the neighbour of T, J of H, R of E: the note starts with THE.
Solution
Shifting every letter one key to the left, the note reads THE ANSWER IS KEY. The answer is KEY.
The same hints and solutions are printed in the book (pages 56, 58 and 60).