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Crimes and Clues Challenge

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Ten crime-themed riddles for language learners

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Nayra Martínez
Nayra Martínez
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Ten crime-themed riddles for language learners

by Nayra Martínez
1

I involve entering a place without permission, often while someone is away, with the goal of stealing. What am I?

Pistas

Think about homes or shops at night.

No direct confrontation with the owner is required.

Entering a building illegally is key.

2

I pretend to be someone else or misrepresent facts to gain money or benefits. What am I?

Pistas

Often involves documents or statements.

Not just lying, but deceiving for gain.

Dishonest tricks with money.

3

I threaten or force someone to give me money or property directly, usually in person. What am I?

Pistas

Different from burglary because it happens during the crime.

May involve a weapon or intimidation, but not always.

Face-to-face demand of valuables.

4

I take something that isn’t mine without using force, often when no one is watching. What am I?

Pistas

Not necessarily with breaking in or harming anyone.

Can happen anywhere and anytime.

General term for stealing.

5

I hide or move illegally earned money to make it look clean and legal. What am I?

Pistas

Often linked to banks or businesses.

Not about printing money; it’s about disguising crime profits.

It disguises the origin of funds.

6

I break into personal data or networks to steal information or cause harm. What am I?

Pistas

Often involves credentials and online systems.

Includes hacking or data theft.

Crimes conducted via computers or the internet.

7

I intentionally damage or deface property to express annoyance or protest. What am I?

Pistas

Not necessarily done for profit.

Common in public spaces or buildings.

Property damage without permission.

 
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