... Unfortunately I'm not an admin of that group otherwise I'ld add you myself. I'll post to the group and let Sherri know you're trying to subscribe....
I've been chatting with Daniel Mathias about algorithms for solving Boggle grids, and I was wondering what you can do, if you happen to have a particularly...
I'm rather surprised that this has not been forwarded to this group already. Nick Ball ... _________ Nick Ball Postdoc Department of Astronomy & NCSA ...
... After a couple of days I'm up to the 'e's ... electromagnetist: mgnt oaie trls ceet 800 words, scoring 2045 (using I think web2, not sure :-/ ) It occurs...
I have tried many times over the years to come up with a decent scheme for attaching a meaningful "score" to the simple game of taking a longish word and...
... Penalties should accrue for a) words left out (probably ... The problem you describe is a little bit like a fuzzy compare algorithm, for instance as used...
Former club/tourney player Steve Root has produced some record-breaking Scrabble constructions, and this is a recent one, in which he is attempting to find the...
I play Scrabble vs. the 1996 copyright CD (which I call the Blue CD) on my old Macintosh. Earlier this year, I researched DAWGs enough to (in my own clunky ...
There are two files. One contains the strings, and the other contains an index to the strings. The data structure used for the index is a "Patricia tree." You...
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Former club/tourney player Steve Root has produced some record-breaking Scrabble constructions, and I posted one here on 24-Mar-06. I neglected to say that...
Steve noticed this tweak and asked me to make this known. I sent a message to this mailing list 3 days ago, and this updates that. There is a one-point error...
Hi all, I tried posting this on cgp, uks and sowpods but got no reply so am running out of lists to ask. Hope it's not too OT: Is there a way I can view .mvn...
The Boggle scoring scheme that my friends and I use should work well for this. It's based on Fibonacci numbers: 1 point for a four-letter word, 2 points for...
A while ago, Zax asked for anamonics for stems that are also words.(for example, LOWLIER plays through WOOF, which in turn plays through SHH) I sent him what...
From mathpuzzle.com: "Crossing State Lines The July 2006 Games has an interesting contest. Build the smallest rectangular word search puzzle which contains all...
... You mean something like this? Here's your starting baseline using the wordsrch program from http://www.gtoal.com/wordgames/wsfind/ ... m a r y l a n d k o...
WHAT (Wolfberg's Helpful Anagramming Tool) for the PC is available for $19.95 via downloads, including 3 years of support. This includes updates to the program...
I like Maven's sim (better than Quackle), and I heard that this has been done on a MAC, so it must be possible. I'd like to be able to replace the word list in...
... Haven't used Maven myself so I don't know for sure if this works with the old version, but it's worth a look. http://www.wutka.com/scrabble.html Also JJ...
... Each ... hint ... Gavin, are you still reading this group? The email address I had for you is no longer valid. I was rather looking forward to seeing how...
WHAT (Wolfberg's Helpful Anagramming Tool) is for: - individual use, where it can help you postmortem, study, print lists, make and use virtual flashcards, and...
WHAT is a program for the PC which is useful in both personal and club settings. Scott Appel has been providing puzzles for word study, and WHAT is a great...
(This message is about 180 lines in length.) A recent puzzler presented on the NPR radio show Car Talk asked for the longest word from which you can remove...
I have heard a rumour that LeXpert will NOT be updated for the Collins dictionary. Can anyone substantiate or repudiate this? If this is correct is there...
Sorry for the long message, but I tried to clearly explain my problem. I'm currently working on a distributed crosswords project. In short, the project will be...
Using the AWL06 (Scrabble) word list and the 1983 Boggle cube set, after 500 million random Boggle shakes: osei ernt teai sslq Total unique words 665, standard...
I'm not a member of the quackle group, so if you think this reply is worth posting there, Graham, please do so. I believe that in most cases, there are likely...
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