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Christmas Word Search

January 2025

logic-puzzle

A holiday puzzle to start the year: given a grid of letters, count how many times the word “XMAS” appears — horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, forwards or backwards, and even overlapping other occurrences. Build a service that can do this for any grid, not just the sample one.

Send your solutions to DecisionManagementCommunity@gmail.com, or open a pull request to add yours here.

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