[MJ029] A Nonsensical Sentence

029 - A Nonsensical Sentence

A Nonsensical Sentence is a puzzle in the Mobile version of Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy. For the puzzle in the Deluxe version of the game, go here.

Puzzle

Two people are chatting at work while using their computers.

'My ????? is acting strange today.'

'I didn't know you had a pet!'

The conversation doesn't seem to make much sense. See if you can work out the five-letter word that goes in the place of the '?????'.

Hints

Click a Tab to reveal the Hint.

The second person thinks the first person is talking about their pet, but that is a misunderstanding.

The confusion has come about because the same word has different meanings.

Something was acting strange while they were using the computer.

What do you use to operate a computer that has the same name as an animal?

Solution

Incorrect

Bad luck.

There seems to be some sort of misunderstanding.

Correct

You did it!

The thing that was acting strange was a computer mouse, not an actual mouse.

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[MJ029] A Nonsensical Sentence

Contents

Puzzle

Hints

Solution

Incorrect

Correct

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