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Mathematics of the daily word game Waffle
We investigate the combinatorics of permutations underlying the the daily word game Waffle, and learn why some games are easy to solve while extreme games are very hard. A perfect unscrambling must have precisely 11 orbits, with at least one of length 1, on the 21 squares.
View a PDF of the paper titled Mathematics of the NYT daily word game Waffle, by S.P. A perfect unscrambling must have precisely 11 orbits, with at least one of length 1, on the 21 squares. From: Stephen Glasby [ view email][v1] Thu, 16 Jan 2025 04:22:53 UTC (14 KB)
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