Today Puzzle #713
Puzzle No. 713 – Wednesday 8 April 2020
Some traditions commemorate today as the birth of Siddhartha Gautama, who was born around 2,500 years ago in modern day Nepal. He would go onto to become the Buddha, which means "enlightened one". Using only the letters from the word "ENLIGHTENMENT", what it the longest word you can make? Hint: It equates to the position of the letter S in the alphabet.
Today’s #PuzzleForToday has been set by Bobby Seagull, school maths teacher, author and Cambridge University Doctorate student.
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