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Round 1: M I R A C L S E O
My selection: MIRACLES
Round 2: N I A D P C B A G
My selection: PACING
Round 3: Target 412 from 100 25 9 3 6 9
My selection: 412 = (25*(100 - 9/9) - 3)/6
Round 4: R P S M U A T R A
My selection: TRUMPS
Best: RAMPARTS
Round 5: H L S O R E I E N
My selection: SHORELINE
Round 6: Target 502 from 100 75 8 10 5 1
My selection: 502 = 5*100 + 10 - 8
Round 7: L C O T N A S E D
It took me until the next morning before I thought of CELADONS for eight. It was surprisingly difficult to beat seven on this mix.
My selection: LOCATES
Best: CELADONS
Round 8: Target 698 from 75 25 6 1 8 2
My selection: 698 = (6 + 1)*(75 + 25) - 2
Round 9: RAFT CHILI
I admit, I considered a somewhat less delicate choice of conundrum here.
My selection: CHAIRLIFT (2.8s)
4 comments:
1. moralise
2. cabin
3. (3+9)x25+100+9=409 (3 off)
4. traumas
5. heroines
6. 5x100+10-8=502
7. donates
8. (75+25)x(6+1)-2=698
9. x
MIRACLES (hard to go past that one, but well done with MORALISE Louise).
PACING
(3+9/9)*100+6=406 (6 off)
TRAUMAS
RELISH (love HEROINES)
Louise's way
SLANTED
Louise's way
CHAIRLIFT (240s- got there eventually)
TRAUMAS and HEROINES were both good.
1. MIRACLES. Tough one! Also: CAMISOLE.
2. PACING
3. two off: 414 = (100-25)*6 - 9*3 - 9
4. TRAMPS
5. x RELINES
6. 502 = 5*100 + 10 - 8
7. SLANTED
8. 698 = (75+6)*8 + 2*25
9. CHAIRLIFT - 1.9s
Very nice wordwork, Louise.
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