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Noke Lieu
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Number crossword  
« on: Oct 31st, 2010, 9:04pm »
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Whilst I realise the troubles in posting another forum's content,
 
http://www.mathisfunforum.com/postgallery.php?pid=116204&filename=Li ttle+Pigley+Farm.png  
 
is really rather nice.
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« Reply #1 on: Nov 1st, 2010, 3:38pm »
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on Oct 31st, 2010, 9:04pm, Noke Lieu wrote:
Whilst I realise the troubles in posting another forum's content
I don't think anyone minds, as long as you're honest about it. Unless they've slapped a copyright on it and have a pack of lawyers they're not afraid to use.
 
It's a nice puzzle. Though I haven't seen a way to do it without a lot of trial and error (which, admittedly, I left mostly to the computer).
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Re: Number crossword  
« Reply #2 on: Nov 1st, 2010, 4:05pm »
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Wink
I was thinking about the flagging other forums that might steal away our active members.
That said,  that one didn't really grab my attention for long- there were a few nice questions- and it didn't seem hugely ative either.
 
Like you, I've still not foudn an elegant way of cracking it- but I'm getting there.
 
Another interesting link...
I feel like a small part of my brain just leaked out.  
 
http://www.theproblemsite.com/games/subtraction_triangles.asp?diff=Diffi cult  
 
The EASY aren’t terribly difficult, the two hard were exactly that.
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Re: Number crossword  
« Reply #3 on: Nov 2nd, 2010, 10:53am »
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I like http://www.theproblemsite.com/games/entrapment.asp
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