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War Between the States
The American Civil War has ended. Can you repatriate the Confederacy (gray) into the Union (blue) by changing one letter at a time? Each step must create a valid word in the English language. President Abraham Lincoln made the change in 6 steps (for the history buffs out there, Abe planned these changes before he was assassinated). Can you do as well ... or better?
GRAY ----> BLUE
GRAY ----> BLUE
Answer
GRAYFRAY
FLAY
FLAX
FLUX
FLUE
BLUE
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