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The numbers round from the Channel 4 quiz show.

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VB.NET COUNTDOWN NUMBERS

A playable implementation of the numbers round from the Channel 4 Television Quiz Show Countdown.

The solver uses iterative deepening depth first search to find solutions. IDDFS is great for yielding short solutions quickly, but is not optimised for arithmetical difficulty. Hence some of the "optimum" solutions can require some unforgiving mental calculations.