Playing along with the SBS game show Letters and Numbers.
Had MANGES and GASMEN but wasn't sure about both. Went with the latter.FOILED(6-2+75*10=790 (1 off) STAINS TIRING4*50+75-3+2=274 ABLATED(7+6+6)*25-9=466 x MAILPRICE
Both MANGES and GASMEN are valid.1. MANAGES (also SWAGMAN, SWAGMEN)2. UNFILED3. 789 = 10*75 + 50 - 8 - 6/24. SUSTAIN (best: FUSTIANS)5. TIRING (best: TRICING)6. 274 = 4*50 + 75 - (3 - 2)7. ABLATED (best: BALDPATED)8. 466 = (6 + 6 + 7)*25 - 99. [N/A -- chosen, but the answer is EMPIRICAL]
Round 1 : ManagesRound 2 : UnfiledRound 3 : (10+6)*50=800, 800-(8+2)=790 (1 away) (nice solve Geoff)Round 4 : SustainRound 5 : TiringRound 6 : (4*50)+(75-(3-2))=274Round 7 : AdaptedRound 8 : (7+6+6)*25=475, 475-9=466Round 9 : x (guessed "Imperical" instead of Empirical)
gamesfluid(75*10)+50-6-8+2=788 1 offsaintsciting(50*4)+75+2-3=274plated---april
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Had MANGES and GASMEN but wasn't sure about both. Went with the latter.
FOILED
(6-2+75*10=790 (1 off)
STAINS
TIRING
4*50+75-3+2=274
ABLATED
(7+6+6)*25-9=466
x MAILPRICE
Both MANGES and GASMEN are valid.
1. MANAGES (also SWAGMAN, SWAGMEN)
2. UNFILED
3. 789 = 10*75 + 50 - 8 - 6/2
4. SUSTAIN (best: FUSTIANS)
5. TIRING (best: TRICING)
6. 274 = 4*50 + 75 - (3 - 2)
7. ABLATED (best: BALDPATED)
8. 466 = (6 + 6 + 7)*25 - 9
9. [N/A -- chosen, but the answer is EMPIRICAL]
Round 1 : Manages
Round 2 : Unfiled
Round 3 : (10+6)*50=800, 800-(8+2)=790 (1 away) (nice solve Geoff)
Round 4 : Sustain
Round 5 : Tiring
Round 6 : (4*50)+(75-(3-2))=274
Round 7 : Adapted
Round 8 : (7+6+6)*25=475, 475-9=466
Round 9 : x (guessed "Imperical" instead of Empirical)
games
fluid
(75*10)+50-6-8+2=788 1 off
saints
citing
(50*4)+75+2-3=274
plated
---
april
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