Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 072 (US) Answer

Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 072 (US) Answer

Where to find Puzzle 072?

Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 072 (US) - The Sound of Silence Location

Puzzle 072 – Sound of Silence is found by speaking with Percy in the Village Plaza during Chapter 6.

How many picarats is Puzzle 072 worth?

Puzzle 072 is worth 40 picarats.

How to solve Puzzle 072?

For puzzle 72, you need to choose which word in a group doesn’t make “the sound of silence”.

Puzzle overview for Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 072 (US) - The Sound of Silence

Which of these words doesn’t make the sound of silence?

Note

Rhythm

Rest

Treble

Chord

Scale

You might have noticed that all of these words have a connection to musical terms.

That coincidence has no impact on the answer to the puzzle. In fact, the answer is based more in literacy.

What are the hints for Puzzle 072?

Hint 1

Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 072 (US) - The Sound of Silence Hint 1

When you see a group of words that have a similar theme, it’s easy to get hung up on their meaning. Instead, look for other ways to interpret the question asked of you.

For example, other than a very literal definition, what else could “the sound of silence” be referring to?

Hint 2

Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 072 (US) - The Sound of Silence Hint 2

Read each word out loud and pay attention to how they differ from each other. In particular, think about how each word is pronounced.

Hint 3

Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 072 (US) - The Sound of Silence Hint 3

Still stuck?

Think about what letters aren’t pronounced.

Puzzle 072 Answer

The word that doesn’t make “the sound of silence” is Rest. It doesn’t have any silent letters in it.

Answer screen for Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 072 (US) - The Sound of Silence

For completing puzzle 072, you receive a Reading Lamp for the Inn section in the menu.

Receiving the Reading Lamp for solving Puzzle 072 (US) - The Sound of Silence

The Reading Lamp should go to Luke.


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