An alphametic, as most Word Ways readers are surely aware, is a puzzle like SEND + MORE = MONEY, in which letters are to be replaced with decimal digits to make a valid addition sum. Such puzzles were originally called cryptarithms and sometimes just used jumbles of letters rather than words or phrases; the term alphametic was introduced by J.A. H. Hunter in the 1950\u27s for cryptarithms which use actual words
This is an excerpt from Mr. Gardner\u27s forthcoming book on word play. It will be Chapter 7 in that...
Assigning A=1, B=2, etc., the letters forming the first and second halves of a word within an even n...
While probing endless logologico-mathematical esoterica for an article on Extreme Number Names we ex...
Alphametics (AMs) are crypted arithmetic problems; one or two are included in almost every collectio...
In the November 1989 Word Ways, Peter Newby presented a set of literate cryptarithms. This name was...
The hybridization of words and numbers finds its classic expression in cryptarithmetic . In my view...
Susan Thorpe\u27s pioneering excursion into alphanumeric arithmetic (WW \u2704-78) inspired me to lo...
An alphabetic insertion occurs when each letter of the alphabet is inserted in turn in the same posi...
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Many mathematicians enjoy wordplay, and for obvious reasons. It is almost a branch of combinatorial...
Crossword aficionados, in order to solve anagrams, can arrange the letters of the problem word in st...
In the November 1990 Kickshaws, Dave Morice presented some remarkable word sets due to Michael Sussn...
It has been twenty-two years since Dutch Mathematician Lee C. F. Sallows defined certain magic squ...
This article attempts to provide a taxonomy and nomenclature for that type of wordplay which involve...
In the November 1974 Kickshaws, we challenged Word Ways readers to select ten different letters from...
This is an excerpt from Mr. Gardner\u27s forthcoming book on word play. It will be Chapter 7 in that...
Assigning A=1, B=2, etc., the letters forming the first and second halves of a word within an even n...
While probing endless logologico-mathematical esoterica for an article on Extreme Number Names we ex...
Alphametics (AMs) are crypted arithmetic problems; one or two are included in almost every collectio...
In the November 1989 Word Ways, Peter Newby presented a set of literate cryptarithms. This name was...
The hybridization of words and numbers finds its classic expression in cryptarithmetic . In my view...
Susan Thorpe\u27s pioneering excursion into alphanumeric arithmetic (WW \u2704-78) inspired me to lo...
An alphabetic insertion occurs when each letter of the alphabet is inserted in turn in the same posi...
Among the nearly 70,000 ten-digit numbers representing the squres of 31, 501 to 99,381, inclusive, o...
Many mathematicians enjoy wordplay, and for obvious reasons. It is almost a branch of combinatorial...
Crossword aficionados, in order to solve anagrams, can arrange the letters of the problem word in st...
In the November 1990 Kickshaws, Dave Morice presented some remarkable word sets due to Michael Sussn...
It has been twenty-two years since Dutch Mathematician Lee C. F. Sallows defined certain magic squ...
This article attempts to provide a taxonomy and nomenclature for that type of wordplay which involve...
In the November 1974 Kickshaws, we challenged Word Ways readers to select ten different letters from...
This is an excerpt from Mr. Gardner\u27s forthcoming book on word play. It will be Chapter 7 in that...
Assigning A=1, B=2, etc., the letters forming the first and second halves of a word within an even n...
While probing endless logologico-mathematical esoterica for an article on Extreme Number Names we ex...