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- From: malton@qucis.queensu.ca (Andrew Malton)
- Subject: Re: Solitaire games
- Message-ID: <1992Sep4.154734.1602@qucis.queensu.ca>
- Organization: Computing & Information Science, Queen's University at Kingston
- References: <4906@balrog.ctron.com> <Btyo5z.D8q@cs.psu.edu>
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1992 15:47:34 GMT
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- >My game with license plates is to try to find a word that contains the
- >letters of the license plate in order, not necessarily consecutively.
- >For example, XPV -> expressive. My license plate used to have XPF; I never
- >did think of one for that.
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- My wife and I play this game too, but in Polish, which is much easier, since
- it has solutions to common (around Kingston) strings like SZR and CLJ.
- We usually add the constraint that no consonants should be added at the
- beginning.
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