Ideas for simple programming puzzles

simple_puzzles.txt

Simple:
2 people get married - adjust names, also double barrelled names

Replace word X with word Y

Normal:

Reverse String
Reverse words in String

Guess the Number between 1 - 100. Run both ways round with computer guesser and computer generator. Generate stats by plugging guesser into a loop.

(bubble) sort

Sum 2 biggest numbers in string. No using sort or max(). Later run in O(n) time.

Hedger -> If we are £A exposed on one horse and need to reduce exposure to Y how much do we back horse if (digital) odds are Z.

Rot 3 encoder -> encode & decode letters a->z with rot3

Calc fibnanci.

wordsearch solver - use words file in linux eg: find words begining with 'x' then matching a user input like: a_e_ 
ubuntu: /usr/share/dict/british-english  mac: /usr/share/dict/words

helicopter - each iteration move heli n/e/s/w and print location. draw heli on 10X10 ASCII grid. Move heli to landing pad. Add trail to indicate where heli went.

obstacle race - Each person moves a speed X. takes Y to move an obstacle. Speeds decay or are relative to each other.

OOP:
car shop - object car, create functions to add cars to shop, list them, list by make

turtle control to build tiles