tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post705651297961312812..comments2023-06-02T12:22:11.624+10:00Comments on Playing Letters and Numbers: Ep 296 reduxGeoff Baileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11150696891132723600noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-34597962317576258382015-04-07T07:35:24.593+10:002015-04-07T07:35:24.593+10:00SALTIER
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(7-3)*(9-1)*25-6=794 (2 off and we...SALTIER<br />DEPORTS<br />(7-3)*(9-1)*25-6=794 (2 off and went over time)<br />SOLDIER (chose this over RESOLED but it was ok as turns out)<br />DANGER<br />(8+5)*75-25-4=946 (1 off and went over time)<br />FROTH<br />3*100+10=310 <br />ACHIEVING (7s)Mike Backhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05265408052872463790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-72482099299477227872015-04-06T20:01:04.855+10:002015-04-06T20:01:04.855+10:00My results were virtually identical to the previou...My results were virtually identical to the previous time, including spotting the better option on round 5 but not risking it, and having a mental meltdown in round six. I was a touch faster on the conundrum, however.<br /><br />1. ARTICLES; rejected CRAWLIEST (invalid)<br />2. PRONATED<br />3. 792 = (3*25 + 7 + 6)*9<br />4. SOLDIER<br />5. DURANCE; UNGRACED (valid) elt too risky<br />6. 946 = (8 + 5)*75 - 25 - 4 [1 off]; considered the starting point of (8 + 4)*75 but was fixated on adding the 25 and missed teh simple continuation. Sigh.<br />7. FORMAT<br />8. 310 = 3*100 + 10<br />9. ACHIEVING (1s)<br />Geoff Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11150696891132723600noreply@blogger.com