Wend answer. #157
Words and paths
5 words
Rows and columns below start at 1, from the top left.
- CALICO: row 2, column 2 → row 2, column 1 → row 1, column 1 → row 1, column 2 → row 1, column 3 → row 1, column 4.
- CHANCE: row 3, column 4 → row 3, column 3 → row 4, column 3 → row 4, column 4 → row 4, column 5 → row 4, column 6.
- CIRCUS: row 6, column 6 → row 5, column 6 → row 5, column 5 → row 6, column 5 → row 6, column 4 → row 6, column 3.
- CLENCH: row 3, column 5 → row 2, column 5 → row 1, column 5 → row 1, column 6 → row 2, column 6 → row 3, column 6.
- CONCUR: row 5, column 2 → row 6, column 2 → row 6, column 1 → row 5, column 1 → row 4, column 1 → row 3, column 1.
Why it works
The official word paths use every letter once and move only between cells that share an edge.
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