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Re:Can you crack a code? by ColinWright on Friday May 03, 2013 @10:31AM (#5650232)
It's nine letters, but there are repeats in specific places. Letters 1 and 6 are the same, 3 and 5 are the same, 4 and 9 are the same, limiting your options.
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Re:Can you crack a code? by SonicSoul on Friday May 03, 2013 @10:33AM (#5650251)
agreed but how can such a pattern be entered into a scrabble word finder?
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Re:Can you crack a code? by ColinWright on Friday May 03, 2013 @10:39AM (#5650291)
No idea about that because I've never used one - I just rolled my own from python.
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