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A mathematical puzzle that's stated in words, usually in terms of a story or a situation that dresses the problem up.

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How do you solve a word puzzle when you have no idea where to start?

I'll give an answer that pertains to puzzles in general, not specifically this puzzle or information puzzles. You asked about "word puzzles", but I don't think there is anything specific to word puzzl …
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