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cryptarithm — noun Etymology: crypt + arithm (as in logarithm) Date: 1943 an arithmetic problem in which letters have been substituted for numbers and which is solved by finding all possible pairings of digits with letters that produce a numerically correct… … New Collegiate Dictionary
cryptarithm — cryp·ta·rithm … English syllables
cryptarithm — ˈkriptəˌrithəm, thəm noun ( s) Etymology: cryptogram + arithmetic : a cryptogram in which letters represent digits and the key is obtained by studying arithmetical operations so written … Useful english dictionary
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Verbal arithmetic — Verbal arithmetic, also known as alphametics, cryptarithmetic, crypt arithmetic, cryptarithm or word addition, is a type of mathematical game consisting of a mathematical equation among unknown numbers, whose digits are represented by letters.… … Wikipedia
number game — Introduction any of various puzzles and games that involve aspects of mathematics. Mathematical recreations comprise puzzles and games that vary from naive amusements to sophisticated problems, some of which have never been solved.… … Universalium
Nikoli — is also a village on the island of Lefkada Nikoli (にこり, nikori) Co., Ltd. is a Japanese publisher that specializes in games and, especially, logic puzzles. Nikoli is also the nickname of a quarterly magazine (whose full name is Puzzle… … Wikipedia
List of Nikoli puzzle types — This is a list of major puzzles published by Nikoli. Terms in parentheses are published English titles for the various puzzle types. *Bag バッグ *Connect the dots 点つなぎ ( dot to dots ) *Country Road カントリーロード *Crossword クロスワードパズル **Cipher crossword… … Wikipedia
alphametic — noun A puzzle that presents an arithmetic problem with letters in place of the digits, the reader challenged to deduce which digit corresponds to each letter. Syn: cryptarithm … Wiktionary
криптоарифм — Арифметическая задача, в которой вместо цифр используются буквы, причем: каждая цифра заменяется ровно на одну букву и встречается хотя бы раз; самая старшая значащая цифра любого числа не может быть нулем; если основание системы счисления… … Справочник технического переводчика