1 (and therefore 'a') is also a factor of 1 million and may provide other valid
words?
> From: Mike Day
> Sent: Wednesday, 16 June 2010 20:15
>
> Joey's solution is so very quick and satisfying that this is hardly
> worth remarking, but I will anyway!
>
> A 1 million-dollar word may only contain letters whose values are
> factors of 1 million, namely
> 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 & 25
> so words containing letters other than
> b d e h j p t y
> may be excluded immediately.
>
> My wordlist with ~ 173000 words has only 112 "valid" words,
> including "typey".
>
> M
>
> Joey K Tuttle wrote:
> > I don't consider j to be a typey language... Pretty specialized
> lexicon!
> >
> > words {~ I. 1e6 = ; */ &.> ' abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'&i.&.>
> > words =. <;._2 ] 1!:1<'itawords.txt'
> > +-----+
> > |typey|
> > +-----+
> >
> >
> > At 21:33 -0700 2010/06/15, Roger Hui wrote:
> >
> >> >From the Journal of Recreational Mathematics,
> >> Volume 27, Number 2, 1995.
> >>
> >> Map a to $1, b to $2, ... z to $26. The value of
> >> a word is the product of the values of its letters.
> >> Find a million dollar word.
> >>
> >> If you need a lexicon, there is one available at
> >>
> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Puzzles/Palindromic%20Pangram?action=Att
> achFile&do=get&target=itawords.txt
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