Using the relationship [A=1, B=2,..... Z=26] provide a word for each tier of the triangle such that:
1. The letter sum per tier is the largest triangle possible.
2. The letter sum per tier is the smallest triangle possible.

While TIG = 36 is a triangle it is not appropriate for tier three in either of the tasks #1 or #2 above.

Are you able to extend either triangle beyond 6 tiers?

1.
[tier 1] (21) u
[tier 2] (45) xu; zs
[tier 3] (78) zzz

2.
[tier 1] (1) a
[tier 2] (3) ab; ba; 
[tier 3] (6) ABC; Ada; bac; cab


a (indefinite article)
ab (noun) [slang] an abdominal muscle; (noun) [slang] an abscess caused by injecting an illegal drug 
ABC (noun) the alphabet
Ada (proper noun) a high-level computer programming language
ba (noun) the soul in Egyptian mythology, represented as a bird with a human head
bac (noun) a large flat-bottomed ferry-boat
cab (noun) a taxi; a small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; a driver's compartment in front of a motor vehicle
u  (noun) something having the shape of a U; any spoken sound represented by the letter U or u; a written or printed representation of the letter U or u; a device for reproducing the letter U or u
xu (noun) a monetary unit of Vietnam worth one hundredth of a dông 
zs (noun) plural of z : something having the shape of a Z; any spoken sound represented by the letter Z or z; a written or printed representation of the letter Z or z; a device for reproducing the letter Z or z
zzz (interjection) used to represent the sound of sleeping

Posted by Dej Mar on 2012-08-10 07:18:24