in reply to Challenge: Mystery Word Puzzle

I want to make sure I'm very clear on one thing: The "letters in common" metric has absolutely nothing to do with position, right?

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Re^2: Challenge: Mystery Word Puzzle
by Limbic~Region (Chancellor) on Jan 12, 2005 at 19:40 UTC
    jdporter,
    Not for the purposes of my challenge. I haven't seen any official rule book on mystery word puzzles. Given the answer to the example puzzle - you are safe in assuming 'letters in common' has no relationship to position.

    Cheers - L~R