Rescue Clara | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Jessalyn asks Nancy to decide to save her mom or not. Clara is in Charlotte's bedroom. Agree to help. Automatically be in Charlotte's bedroom. Talk to a hysterical-angry Clara. The clocks were reset and the secret passage is closed. Take the antique key from right side of the mantle and insert into lock under the mantle. Turn the 5 clocks to stop at 12 o'clock at the same time.  Save game before doing the puzzle. Find out how fast each...

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Open the safe | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Remove the panel to show a slider puzzle. Study the contents of the paper from the locket. Align the notches to the outside levers: The tiles should be placed so that the levers shown by the clue can be attached. The notches of the tiles should match to the levers only on the periphery. The numbers on the picture below are that of the squares-location NOT the tiles. Follow the solution by clicking on the squares-location itself. Amateur   Click...

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Generator | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Get the generator working: Check the generator that Jessalyn was working on. The aim is to get the ball bearing to enter the hole-shaft at top middle area. The gates swings several ways depending on the way it is hit. The first step is to open the gate of the hole-shaft. Then bring the ball bearing to the shaft. Move the ball using either mouse or keyboard arrows. There is a reset button at bottom left. Move: 7 rights, 1 down, 1 left, 5 down, 1...

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Locket | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find a way to open the locket: Study Charlotte's sketch. It has a label for the buttons on the perimeter of the locket. The clues are Mom, 1867 and -right. Charlotte's mother is Marianna. The pink camera and the family tree show that Hiriam T was born the year 1867. -right looks like Wright. The only Wright in the family tree is Emeline. Enter the 3 names in order using Charlotte's sketch as guide for the alphabets of the buttons. Enter...

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Clara's briefcase | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find a way to help Jessalyn: Jessalyn explains her need for proof about her mother.  She needs the necklace that Clara hides in her briefcase. Jessalyn gives the briefcase clue. Unlock Clara's briefcase before she returns: Go to the parlor via the secret passage in Charlotte's bedroom. Go down to the eye slot panel and hear the eerie singing. This scared Clara enough to leave the parlor. Go through the panel to the parlor. Open the...

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Metal Door in Cellar | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find a way to unlock the door in the tunnels: At the cellar, enter the tunnel right of Harper and left of the generator. Open the panel of the metal door. Amateur:    Each of the 4 edges is equal to the plaque's first and seventh numbers side by side Using the clue on Franklin's memorial, arrange the numbers to add up to 18 on all sides. Master:    The top and bottom edges are equal to the day of Franklin's death,...

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Clocks in Charlotte's bedroom | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Figure out the code within the clocks in Charlotte's bedroom: Go to the fireplace and use the antique key dropped by Wade on the lock at right side under the mantel. This unlocks the clocks. Press the lever that is at middle of fireplace. See that all 5 clocks turns in different speed. The clue from the jewelry box states to get them to stop all at the same time at 12 o'clock. set the first clock to 11:00 set the second clock to 10:00 set...

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Flower Sketch | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Amateur Master Go back to the crypt. Using the drawing on the flower note as guide, click on the second from right middle row coffin. Place the flower plate from soil box on the coffin frame. Look close and see that the flower sketch is automatically place...

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Buried box | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Figure what is inside the buried box: Go down to the cellar and enter through the secret passage right of the wine rack. Go under the porch. Use the small key from the jewelry box on the box in the soil. The box opens to show arrows similar to Ethel's grave drawing. It needs numbers to unlock. Amateur:    Remember that Ethel died: January 13, 1933.       Move the numbers to form: 1131933. Click arrows: left,...

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Charlotte's Jewelry Box | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Explore Charlotte's bedroom Look around. Turn left and look close at the writing table left of bed. Diary:    Read the leather bound diary right side of writing table. Learn that Charlotte is worried about someone close to slipping off the edge (maybe Harper). Charlotte kept her papers in a safe place. The first door of that safe place is opened by a clue from Franklin's Memorial. Amateur:    Each of the 4 edges is equal to...

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Charlotte’s Bedroom Lock | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find a way to enter the room at end of the hall Colton:    Talk to Colton on the way to the house. Clara:    Enter the parlor and hear Clara shriek. Talk to Clara. Go to Charlotte's bedroom. Use the repaired key on the lock. Colored tiled puzzle on lock:   The numbers taken from the bird coffin tangram is automatically placed on the sides. Review Charlotte's note given to Wade to solve this puzzle.   Am...

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Beauregard Thornton | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

The importance of the name Beauregard: Exit the crypt and look for the headstone of Beauregard Thornton. Beauregard is at left end of Charlotte's headstone row. Left closest to gate when facing the statue. See the 4 squares at bottom part of headstone. Use the colored tiles on the squares to get a sequence of colors: Amateur: purple, green, dark blue and light blue. Master: purple, light green, dark green, dark blue and light blue...

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Star Sketch | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find a way to use the star design Examine the coffins. See that bottom row second from right has a star plate. Press the square button to take the star plate. Coffin:    Recall the clue seen after the stacking puzzle at the ruins. Two handles pull out the box to which the star belongs. From the middle it shines, rising above them all. From the clue, the coffin should be on top row and has 2 handles in front. Pull out second from...

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Snake Sketch | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find a way to use the snake design: Recall the clue left under the snake sketch on the ivy covered column:  first of its kind across the bottom. Pull out the coffin at second from left bottom row. Place the snake plate on metal frame. Look close at the snake plate. The snake sketch from column is automatically placed on the square at right. See geometric shapes at left above the snake icon. This is a tangram puzzle. Arrange the geometric...

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Bird Sketch | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find a way to use the bird design: Look close at the bird plate. The bird sketch is automatically placed on the square at right. See geometric shapes at left above the bird icon. This is a tangram puzzle. Arrange the geometric shapes inside the bird sketch. Pick up a shape from left and drop it inside the shape on the sketch at right. Right click to rotate or turn the shape. The coffin opens. Pick up numbers that look like the ones at side...

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Stained Glass Window | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Figure out what's hiding in the stained glass window: Take a wilted rose from the ledge under the stained glass window. Click on the stained glass window and Nancy states to place similar colored glasses adjacent to one another. There are unmovable colored glasses already. Use them as starting point. Pick a colored glass and click it on another glass you want replaced. Amateur Mast...

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Ruins Stacking Puzzle | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Watch the movie again in the workshop to see a masked Charlotte. Go back to the ruins and see Charlotte. Nancy faints. Look at the wall seen in the movie. Stacking puzzle:    See rectangular, square, octagonal and triangular items at top left. Stack these items to reach the drawing hidden on the top floor. Be sure to center the placed items so that they are balanced. There are several of these items. Use the wooden rectangular...

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Fountain Puzzle | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

 Look close at the panel on fountain edge. See orange and blue colored numbers at left and right. This is a nonogram variant. Read Charlotte's paper that she gave to Wade. The numbers shows the amount present of that colored tile in that row or column. Use the colored tiles taken from the barrels at the cellars on the squares.  See that they are entered in those colors: orange and blue. The place to enter those 2 colors can...

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Wine Rack | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

The graph on the ghost note looks familiar. Go to the cellar and turn right. Go forward to the wine rack at the corner. Decode the ghost clue:    Study the clue on the ghost note. Amateur:    E immediately before O -  EO.                   L is third. I sometime before E but sometime after B                  Solution...

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Cotton Seeds Scale | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find some cotton seeds: If you haven't yet, take the bag of cotton from the right hallway upstairs. Place the bag of cotton on the bin of the cotton gin. Take the cotton seeds from the slot at right of the gin. Done, that's all of the seeds. Using all of the cotton seeds, find a way to balance the scales: Go to the scale right of the Cotton Processing door. The cotton seeds are automatically placed on the bin below the scales. Place seeds...

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Cotton Gin | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

 Amateur Master Fix the cotton gin: Go to the cotton gin at workshop. It is now active. See discs with holes. Place the discs on the rods at left in the correct order so that all fits. Slide the disc to the left end of the rods and then release it. Note that some discs add plastic rods on the holes. Insert discs 1-7. Fixed i...

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Harper’s Note | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Meet Harper:    Nancy is dragged somewhere by someone. Answer anyway you like. Talk to Harper. Take the note. After being dismissed by Harper, read the note. Solve the riddle in the note to find Harper again: Read the portrait note:     To find me again, look to the portraits. Turn around from the door and the deadly sickle falls to the floor. Ancestor portraits:    Go to the different portraits and use...

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Ethel's Grave Note | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Find out the message hidden in the coded note: Draw a path to spell the name of one of the four colors seen behind the letter without drawing over the same path twice. You must end at *. The only color possible is yellow. Blue, green and purple are blocked. Click on arrows to move forward. Follow the red lines in the picture. Find Ethel's grave: See another puzzle. Click on arrow to draw a path through all the yellow squares. Nancy...

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Jessalyn’s Phone Password | Nancy Drew: Ghost of Thornton Hall

Jessalyn's phone:    Go to workshop and take the now charged cell phone. It wants a password. Call Addison using Nancy's cell phone. Addison says that Jessalyn left clues in the gravestone part of the scavenger hunt. This was in case something happened to Jessalyn. Gravestone epitaph! (W, L): W means the word and L means the letter. Jessalyn’s Phone Password Amateur: VWRMYFITS Master: PRDRYRIW ...

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