Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site luke.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!oliveb!bene!luke!itkin From: itkin@luke.UUCP (Steven List) Newsgroups: net.puzzle Subject: Re: Partitioning The Alphabet ** SPOILER ** Message-ID: <343@luke.UUCP> Date: Sat, 12-Oct-85 17:46:44 EDT Article-I.D.: luke.343 Posted: Sat Oct 12 17:46:44 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 14-Oct-85 05:47:49 EDT References: <312@ihnet.UUCP> Reply-To: itkin@luke.UUCP (Steven List) Distribution: net Organization: Benetics Corp, Mt.View, CA Lines: 24 Summary: In article <312@ihnet.UUCP> eklhad@ihnet.UUCP (K. A. Dahlke) writes: >Find the rule used to partition the alphabet. >1. A EF HI KLMN T VWXYZ > BCD G J OPQRS U --> curves versus angles - first line contains straight lines only >2. A E I L NO RSTU > D G > BC M P > F H VW Y > K > J X > Q Z --> could this be by frequency of use in the English language? --> or soundex groupings? >3. BC MN V X Z > A D FGH JKL S > E I OPQR TU W Y --> beats me! -- *** * Steven List @ Benetics Corporation, Mt. View, CA * Just part of the stock at "Uncle Bene's Farm" * {cdp,greipa,idi,oliveb,plx,sun,tolerant}!bene!luke!itkin ***