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    What is the Integer Program Formulation for Maximizing Scores in a Word Puzzle?

    Thanks Ray. I will use your suggestions as a starting point.
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    What is the Integer Program Formulation for Maximizing Scores in a Word Puzzle?

    Homework Statement Consider the following puzzle. You are to choose 4 three-letter "words" from the following list: ECB EFH BEJ GGE HIJ CDE GEG CBJ For each word, you earn a score equal to the position that the word's third letter appears in the alphabet. For example, ECB earns a score...