Puzzle:The Missing Block

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The Missing Block
Game	Professor Layton and the Unwound Future
Number	049
Type	Press Button
Location	Gressenheller U
Given by	Rosetta
Solved by	Professor Layton
Picarats	30
Mandatory	No
Reward	None
In other languages
日本語	並べてみると narabe te miru to
Deutsch	Der fehlende Block
Español	El bloque incógnita
Français	Bloc mystère
Italiano	Il blocco mancante
Nederlands	Blokbericht

The Missing Block is a puzzle in Professor Layton and the Unwound Future.

Puzzle

US Version

A hidden message is revealed when one of the blocks (A, B, C, or D) replaces the box marked ?. Tap the letter that corresponds to the correct block.

UK Version

Inserting one of the blocks (A, B, C or D) into the space marked "?" reveals a hidden message.

Touch the letter of the correct block.

Hints

• →
• Hint 1
• Hint 2
• Hint 3
• S. Hint

Click a Tab to reveal the Hint.

It's understandable that you're confused by the blocks' complicated shapes.

Here's a hint: each of the blocks represents something.

The upper blocks are letters. Try to figure out what letters the blocks represent.

As we all know, the main character of this game is Professor Layton.
Think on that...

As Hint Three alluded to, the blocks spell "LAYTON."

What missing letter would complete the word?

Solution

Incorrect

Too bad!

US Version

You need to consider this puzzle from various angles.

UK Version

You need to look at this puzzle from various angles.

Correct

Quite right!

US Version

The answer is B, which is shaped like an "O." When you insert that block in the space and change the direction of all the blocks, they spell out "LAYTON"!

UK Version

The answer is block B, which is shaped like the letter O. When you insert that block into the space and line up all the blocks, they spell out "LAYTON"!