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  8. From: chris@questrel.questrel.com (Chris Cole)
  9. Subject: rec.puzzles Archive (group), part 15 of 35
  10. Message-Id: <puzzles/archive/group_745653851@questrel.com>
  11. Followup-To: rec.puzzles
  12. Summary: This is part of an archive of questions
  13.  and answers that may be of interest to
  14.  puzzle enthusiasts.
  15.  Part 1 contains the index to the archive.
  16.  Read the rec.puzzles FAQ for more information.
  17. Sender: chris@questrel.questrel.com (Chris Cole)
  18. Reply-To: archive-comment@questrel.questrel.com
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  21. Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1993 06:05:29 GMT
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  28. Archive-name: puzzles/archive/group
  29. Last-modified: 17 Aug 1993
  30. Version: 4
  31.  
  32.  
  33. ==> group/group.01.p <==
  34. AEFHIKLMNTVWXYZ BCDGJOPQRSU
  35.  
  36. ==> group/group.01.s <==
  37. AEFHIKLMNTVWXYZ    drawn with straight lines
  38. BCDGJOPQRSU    not drawn with straight lines
  39.  
  40. ==> group/group.01a.p <==
  41. 147 0235689
  42.  
  43. ==> group/group.01a.s <==
  44. 147    drawn with straight lines
  45. 0235689    not drawn with straight lines
  46.  
  47. ==> group/group.02.p <==
  48. ABEHIKMNOTXZ CDFGJLPQRSUVWY
  49.  
  50. ==> group/group.02.s <==
  51. ABEHIKMNOTXZ    resembles corresponding Greek letter
  52. CDFGJLPQRSUVWY    does not resemble corresponding Greek letter
  53.  
  54. ==> group/group.03.p <==
  55. BEJQXYZ DFGHLPRU KSTV CO AIW MN
  56.  
  57. ==> group/group.03.s <==
  58. BEJQXYZ            no US state starting with this letter
  59. DFGHLPRU        one US state starting with this letter
  60. KSTV            two US states starting with this letter
  61. CO            three US states starting with this letter
  62. AIW            four US states starting with this letter
  63.             five US states starting with this letter
  64.             six US states starting with this letter
  65.             seven US states starting with this letter
  66. MN            eight US states starting with this letter
  67.  
  68. ==> group/group.04.p <==
  69. BDO P ACGIJLMNQRSUVWZ EFTY HKX
  70.  
  71. ==> group/group.04.s <==
  72. All answers assume a sans serif type font:
  73.  
  74. BDO        no endpoint
  75. P        one endpoint
  76. ACGIJLMNQRSUVWZ    two endpoints
  77. EFTY        three endpoints
  78. HKX        four endpoints
  79.  
  80. ==> group/group.05.p <==
  81. CEFGHIJKLMNSTUVWXYZ ADOPQR B
  82.  
  83. ==> group/group.05.s <==
  84. CEFGHIJKLMNSTUVWXYZ    no enclosed area
  85. ADOPQR            one enclosed area (in some fonts, Q encloses two)
  86. B            two enclosed areas
  87.  
  88. ==> group/group.06.p <==
  89. BCEGKMQSW DFHIJLNOPRTUVXYZ
  90.  
  91. ==> group/group.06.s <==
  92. BCEGKMQSW        prime numbers
  93. DFHIJLNOPRTUVXYZ    composites
  94.  
  95. ==> group/group.07.p <==
  96. CDEFLOPTZ ABGHIJKMNQRSUVWXY
  97.  
  98. ==> group/group.07.s <==
  99. Letters found on the eye chart
  100.  
  101. ==> group/group.08.p <==
  102. COS ABDEFGHIJKLMNPQRTUVWXYZ
  103.  
  104. ==> group/group.08.s <==
  105. Letters that contain only curves
  106.  
  107. ==> group/group.09.p <==
  108. CDILMVX ABEFGHJKNOPQRSTUWYZ
  109.  
  110. ==> group/group.09.s <==
  111. Letters that are Roman numerals
  112.  
  113. ==> group/group.10.p <==
  114. AHIMOTUVWXY BCDEFGJKLNPQRSZ
  115.  
  116. ==> group/group.10.s <==
  117. Letters with horizontal symmetry
  118.  
  119. ==> group/group.11.p <==
  120. BCDIJLMNOPQRSUVWZ AEFGHKTXY
  121.  
  122. ==> group/group.11.s <==
  123. Letters that can be drawn without taking a pen off of the paper
  124.  
  125. ==> group/group.12.p <==
  126. COPSUVWXZ ABDEFGHIJKLMNQRTY
  127.  
  128. ==> group/group.12.s <==
  129. Capital letters that look like lower case
  130.  
  131. ==> group/group.13.p <==
  132. BCDEHIKOX AFGJLMNPQRSTUVWYZ
  133.  
  134. ==> group/group.13.s <==
  135. Letters with vertical symmetry
  136.  
  137. ==> group/group.14.p <==
  138. EHIS MOT ABCDFGJKLNPQRUVWXYZ
  139.  
  140. ==> group/group.14.s <==
  141. Letters which in Morse code consist of only dots, only dashes, or both.
  142.  
  143. ==> group/group.15.p <==
  144. HIOX ABCDEFGJKLMNPQRSTUVWYZ
  145.  
  146. ==> group/group.15.s <==
  147. Letters with vertical and horizontal symmetry
  148.  
  149. ==> group/group.16.p <==
  150. IJ ABCDEFGHKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
  151.  
  152. ==> group/group.16.s <==
  153. Letters that are dotted in lower case.
  154.  
  155. ==> group/group.17.p <==
  156. J BDFHIKLT GPQY ACEMNORSUVWXZ
  157.  
  158. ==> group/group.17.s <==
  159. Letters that have ascenders or dots or descenders in lower case.
  160. Letters that have ascenders or dots but not descenders in lower case.
  161. Letters that have descenders but not ascenders or dots in lower case.
  162. Letters that do not have ascenders or dots or descenders in lower case.
  163.  
  164.