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Location, location (Posted on 2020-08-21)

The 7 unique letters of the word PERPLEXUS are permuted in all possible ways and then the new “words” are listed alphabetically.

What "word" is at position 2020 in this list? .

No Solution Yet Submitted by Ady TZIDON

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A little more detail please?

| Comment 3 of 5 |

(In reply to re: soln? by Dej Mar)

Fascinating. I really would like to learn this method.

Could you please give the sequence of the successive 6 rotations? I got a bit lost. Also - maybe provide an explanation or link as why this works. (That would be easier than deriving it myself from reverse engineering.) Thanks SL

Posted by Steven Lord on 2020-08-24 04:19:17

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