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Puzzle 25. DOUBLET |
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DOUBLET is a word game invented by Lewis Carroll. The object of the game is to change a word into another word by successively changing only one letter at the time to form a intermediate valid word. For example, the following process changes the word CON to MOB:
Using similar process, change the word
TO
This puzzle is INTERACTIVE in Java-enabled browsers. Start the puzzle by clicking on the first row of the upper array. Form a new word by selecting a letter on the lower alphabet array, followed by clicking on the a cell on the upper array. |
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Bits and Beyond ... Lewis Carroll, a mathematician and inventor of the word game, Doublet, once worked all night trying to make an anagram from the name William Ewart Gladstone. Finally, he produced the anagram: "Wild agitator, means well."
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