in reply to Re^3: Challenge: 8 Letters, Most Words (Update2:Then again :)
in thread Challenge: 8 Letters, Most Words

BrowserUk,
You don't need 7 repeats to exhibit the problem: 
aabc
aacb
aabc
aabc
abca
eefg
efge
eegf
eegf
efeg
aabcxy
eefglm

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Your code produces: a b c e f g m x: 0

Cheers - L~R

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