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Strokes

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The number FIVE as written using block capitals contains exactly 10 strokes or segments of a straight line.
Find a number which when written out in words (using no tricks) contains as many strokes as the number says.
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Re: Strokes

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Spoiler
29 (TWENTY NINE)
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Re: Strokes

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Yep, got it :thumbup:

I actually notice I posted this one before. (Post 135519 - where you got it correct there too Hans.)
(I just forgot to remove the puzzle from my PC :groan: ).
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I had forgotten about it too, so it doesn't matter! :laugh:
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Re: Strokes

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Alas, Hans hasn't forgotten to remember the answer :laugh:
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Re: Strokes

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I solved it from scratch again - I didn't remember the answer...
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