A Backdoor Approach to Lipograms

Authors

A. AnilFollow

Abstract

How many letters can be excluded and still produce a recognizable lipogram of Mary's Lamb? For starters, excluding five letters jkqxz has no effect as they're absent in the original. Excluding five more letters bfpvy had a minimal effect, as see here (substitute words underlined).

Recommended Citation

Anil, A. (2011) "A Backdoor Approach to Lipograms," Word Ways: Vol. 44 : Iss. 1 , Article 4.
Retrieved from: https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/wordways/vol44/iss1/4