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Listener 4477 Word Squares By Elap
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Hmm... I have the values of all but five variables but now find one of them has to be 100. Does anyone know if there are any misprints as all the other values 'hang together'.
Nothing on The Listener site.
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Thanks for the pointer crosswhit - I had indeed gone down a long blind alley by assigning the wrong value to E, and hence also to N, O, t , e and L. Even so, the values of (O + t) (O - L), (L + t) and (e-W) were correct, (N-e) differed by 18 and (t - N) differed by 32, all of which meant the answers to 5a, 6a, 10a, 15a, 19a, 2d, 3d,13d (x2) and 14d were nevertheless correct !
Midgler, as far as I'm aware, the "unwritten code" applies to numerical Listeners as much as normal ones. I'm not sure why it has been ignored this week.
I'm still battling on with this tough beast. I've finished the initial grids after a few hold-ups caused by carelessness on my part. I'll leave the endgame until tomorrow.
I'm still battling on with this tough beast. I've finished the initial grids after a few hold-ups caused by carelessness on my part. I'll leave the endgame until tomorrow.
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