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RE: [FWP] Anacrossagrams



> From: Fergal Daly [mailto:fergal@esatclear.ie]
> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 08:20
> To: Ronald J Kimball; fwp@technofile.org
> Subject: Re: [FWP] Anacrossagrams
> 
> 
> At 18:58 16/07/99 -0400, Ronald J Kimball wrote:
> >Here's one we haven't done before...  :)
> >
> >
> >http://www.rinkworks.com/brainfood/5acbox.shtml
...
> >    1   2   3   4   5
> >  +---+---+---+---+---+           Across       Down
> >1 |   |   |   |   |   |
> >  +---+---+---+---+---+           1. erupt     1. risky
> >2 |   |   |   |   |   |           2. nymph     2. heath
> >  +---+---+---+---+---+           3. horse     3. spoon
> >3 |   |   |   |   |   |           4. soaky     4. strum
> >  +---+---+---+---+---+           5. twist     5. swept
> >4 |   |   |   |   |   |
> >  +---+---+---+---+---+
> >5 |   |   |   |   |   |
> >  +---+---+---+---+---+
...
> 
> Have you written a program to solve these? If so, how did it cope with
the
> fact that there are 4 down Ss but only 3 across in the puzzle above or
am I
> missing something?

Had you checked the URL, you would have found that 'soaky' is a misprint
for 'soaks'.

-- 
Larry Rosler
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Larry_Rosler/
lr@hpl.hp.com 

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