A detective found a note with the letters 'R, U, N' scribbled hurriedly. The suspect was caught soon after, but no one saw him run. What was the clue?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about what a quick note with those letters might imply
Answer
Urgent call for help
Explanation
The letters spelled out a desperate message to run or escape, hinting at urgency.
This is an easy mystery riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Urgent call for help.
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