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Upside down words!
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dod -> pop | |
dollop -> dollop | |
dot -> top | |
dots -> stop | |
loot -> tool | |
loots -> stool | |
los -> sol | |
nu -> nu | |
otto -> otto | |
plot -> told | |
pod -> pod | |
pop -> dod | |
sol -> los | |
solos -> solos | |
stool -> loots | |
stop -> dots | |
stunts -> stunts | |
suns -> suns | |
tn -> ut | |
told -> plot | |
tool -> loot | |
toot -> toot | |
top -> dot | |
tot -> tot | |
un -> un | |
usn -> usn | |
ut -> tn |
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require 'set' | |
UPSIDE_DOWN = { | |
?b => ?q, | |
?d => ?p, | |
?n => ?u, | |
?l => ?l, | |
?o => ?o, | |
?s => ?s, | |
?t => ?t, | |
?x => ?x, | |
} | |
UPSIDE_DOWN.merge!(UPSIDE_DOWN.invert) | |
UPSIDE_DOWN.freeze | |
regex = /^[#{UPSIDE_DOWN.keys.join}]{2,}$/ | |
word_list = File.readlines('/usr/share/dict/cracklib-small').map(&:chomp).grep(regex) | |
word_set = Set.new(word_list) | |
def upside_down(w) | |
w.chars.map { |c| UPSIDE_DOWN[c] }.join.reverse | |
end | |
word_list.select! { |w| word_set.include?(upside_down(w)) } | |
puts word_list.map { |w| "#{w} -> #{upside_down(w)}" } |
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