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A missing proverb (Posted on 2014-01-09)

Solve the alphametics:

words * war = actions

and complete the following phrase:

(-)23u870 (-) 23470 (-) 2340e (-) (-)23u870 (-) 02347.

each (-) .... Represents a short missing word.

Submitted by Ady TZIDON

Rating: 3.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

(The) wounds (of) words (are) worse (than)
(the) wounds (of) sword.
Attributed to the prophet Mohammed.

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Solution	K Sengupta	2022-03-03 01:05:43
Lucky guess (spoiler)	Steve Herman	2014-01-09 21:02:01
computer solution	Charlie	2014-01-09 18:47:47

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