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rfr10
26-Jul-07, 19:14
For results and solutions after each round, check out the leaderboard in this forum.


CHECK OUT HEAD TO HEAD CHALLENGE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW! ENTER YOUR NAME NOW


DUE TO THE LACK OF INTEREST, THIS GAME WILL NOW START ON TUESDAY 31ST JULY. BETWEEN NOW AND THEN, GET YOUR NAMES IN FOR THE COMPETITION!
CAITHNESS.ORG
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CHALLENGE!
HEAD TO HEAD!


PLEASE DON'T POST ANSWERS HERE. READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW AND IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS, LET ME KNOW.


The Letters Game
See how many words you can make out of the following letters:



H E A D 2 H E A D



Numbers Game


From the numbers:


0--0--0--0--0--0


Make the target number: 000


Countdown Conundrum:


H E A D 2 H E A D


INSTRUCTIONS + RULES FOR HEAD TO HEAD!
READ FIRST!


RULES
1-No plurals, slang words or proper nouns allowed
2-Each letter can only be used once in the letters game
3-Each number can only be used once in the numbers game


HEAD TO HEAD Entry Instructions
1. Post a reply in this forum to say if you would like to enter the head to head challange.
2. On the hour after an even number of competitors has entered, the game will begin.
3.Changes: There is no difference in the game except, you will be competing against your random component. Who ever makes the most amout of points in each couple will score the amount of points they earned where as the losing competitor will receive ZERO. Any problems, just ask.


GAME PLAY INSTRUCTIONS


1. Study first set of letters above.
2.Note the biggest word you can find from these letters.
3. Study the set of numbers.
4. Form a calculation using these numbers to make the target number.
5. Study the countdown conundrum.
6. If you know what the word is, note it down.
7. Send a new PM to rfr10 with the subject title as "Countdown"
8. In the PM, state your answer to ALL of the above puzzles, clearly stating which answer is to which game. Make sure you include a definition for the word you have chosen from the word game.


Note the final instruction will be changed slightly for the head to head challange.


Finally. At the time in reply to this message, the person who scored the most points will be displayed in this thread and also a running total of who is currently in lead with the most points overall. The word that the person found will also be displayed along with other possible words and the answer to the conundrum.


SCORING


You will score one point for each letter used in your word for the first set of letters.


If you solve the number game, you will receive 10 points.


If you manage to guess the conundrum word, you will receive 10 points!
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All known solutions will be posted after the game!

rfr10
31-Jul-07, 11:25
This has been cancelled due to the lack of interest.

Thanks for everyone who previously took part though! :D