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<p>[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 1281933, member: 31533"]Are U sure of the answers? Obviously I didn't work this out from the standpoint you are doing, but I tried to pick at least a couple that I thought couldn't be answered any other way than one way, no matter what, and then limit the possibilities of answers on the others.....</p><p><br /></p><p>By the way </p><p>1) on Blind person it means "Blind" as in Can Not See (with eyes) at all, not Blind as in visually impaired (very poor eyesight, but has some remaining vision). Of all the actual people on the US coins, I can only think of one that this applies to. Which gives either using the person's first and last name as an answer or using the person's last name as an answer. So that leaves two letters that could apply in one space. </p><p>2) on two of the questions, the answer can either probably be the actual one word answer or a two word answer. But either way, it should come up with one letter each to apply.</p><p>3) on one of the questions, there's a great deal of flexibility (leading I think to three possible versions of an answer, and three different letters that could be used) but ultimately if you have the other answers then you will find that really only one version will give a coin or other numismatically related word. I could be wrong, but I can't think of another word that would work out for it.</p><p>4) on one of the questions, if you keep it very simple, you should have no problem.</p><p>5) on one of the questions, I would have anticipated it would be like really easy and a give away as to what letter to use, but ???? if you get really crazy about it, I guess it could fit in with the one I mentioned in note 3) here and have some flexibility, but ultimately really only have one letter that would be correct in the final word.</p><p><br /></p><p>Kasia[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 1281933, member: 31533"]Are U sure of the answers? Obviously I didn't work this out from the standpoint you are doing, but I tried to pick at least a couple that I thought couldn't be answered any other way than one way, no matter what, and then limit the possibilities of answers on the others..... By the way 1) on Blind person it means "Blind" as in Can Not See (with eyes) at all, not Blind as in visually impaired (very poor eyesight, but has some remaining vision). Of all the actual people on the US coins, I can only think of one that this applies to. Which gives either using the person's first and last name as an answer or using the person's last name as an answer. So that leaves two letters that could apply in one space. 2) on two of the questions, the answer can either probably be the actual one word answer or a two word answer. But either way, it should come up with one letter each to apply. 3) on one of the questions, there's a great deal of flexibility (leading I think to three possible versions of an answer, and three different letters that could be used) but ultimately if you have the other answers then you will find that really only one version will give a coin or other numismatically related word. I could be wrong, but I can't think of another word that would work out for it. 4) on one of the questions, if you keep it very simple, you should have no problem. 5) on one of the questions, I would have anticipated it would be like really easy and a give away as to what letter to use, but ???? if you get really crazy about it, I guess it could fit in with the one I mentioned in note 3) here and have some flexibility, but ultimately really only have one letter that would be correct in the final word. Kasia[/QUOTE]
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