Re: Mangled Message Matrix
HenHanna@NewsGrouper <[email protected]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:52:21 GMT
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HenHanna@NewsGrouper <[email protected]> posted: > > > "Carl G." <[email protected]> posted: > > > Your goal is to figure out the message hidden in the grid shown below. The > > message was written row by row into the grid (wrapping the text at the end > > of each row) and then the letters in each of the columns were sorted into > > alphabetical order. > > > > (This grid is best viewed using a fixed-width font) > > > > E F H A C C D A D B > > G T I E N D E E D N > > I U R K S N E E I S > > O _ S O T P F I N Y > > T _ S S U _ I O R ' > > T _ Y U Y _ M T Y , > > _ _ _ _ _ _ O V _ . > > > > The underscore characters represent spaces. The grid consists of seven rows > > and ten columns. > > > > Carl G. > > > > > > > ---- As it is... ( not really inviting or tempting. ) I think I'd like to see a few easier, smaller examples. --like.... I_.___ _a_are amhdve Un-sort each Column, to restore [.............] _______________________________________________ To__b_ _r_bee otonot _______________________________________________ A_e!!! a_of_c ekpiec _______________________________________________ Be_!!! hetb_l liteut _______________________________________________