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Behind the Bastards
The book contains examples of doublet word puzzles, which involve transforming one word into another of equal length, changing a single letter at a time using as few moves as possible.
In Charles Dobson's or Lewis Carroll's 1880 book, Doublets, a Word Puzzle, there are examples of this, where he says to quote, drive pig into stye, raise four to five, make wheat into bread.
— Episode: It Could Happen Here Weekly 139
Episode: It Could Happen Here Weekly 139
The book contains examples of doublet word puzzles, which involve transforming one word into another of equal length, changing a single letter at a time using as few moves as possible.
In Charles Dobson's or Lewis Carroll's 1880 book, Doublets, a Word Puzzle, there are examples of this, where he says to quote, drive pig into stye, raise four to five, make wheat into bread.
Episode: It Could Happen Here Weekly 139
Charles Doxon, better known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll, published a book called Doublets, A Word Puzzle, where he provided examples of a word puzzle that transformed one word into another by changing a single letter at a time.
In Charles Doxon's or Lewis Carroll's 1880 book Doublets, A Word Puzzle, there are examples of this, where he says to quote drive pig into stye, raise four to five, make wheat into bread.