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Played Challenges

Hogwarts Email Sorting - 930 entries

Given a list of emails, get the students full name and their associated house.

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #86 / 263
  • Number of attempts: 15
Swap values - 4647 entries

Well, swap the values...

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #512 / 1276
  • Number of attempts: 7
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6358 entries

Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #567 / 1551
  • Number of attempts: 8
One number per line - 18801 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #1313 / 3882
  • Number of attempts: 7
Swap values inside brackets - 2521 entries

Easy challenge.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #205 / 585
  • Number of attempts: 12
V to the i - 4824 entries

Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #1455 / 1899
  • Number of attempts: 1
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2907 entries

Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #617 / 860
  • Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10899 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1450 / 3078
  • Number of attempts: 7
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3614 entries

easy stuff

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #775 / 1173
  • Number of attempts: 5
Com(m)a Trouble - 3907 entries

Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #312 / 886
  • Number of attempts: 12
Box it - 7954 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #1029 / 1886
  • Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 7968 entries

Little role switching.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #839 / 2144
  • Number of attempts: 6
Line under headers - 2072 entries

Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 27
  • Position: #176 / 510
  • Number of attempts: 10
Array transposition - 2430 entries

Transpose two arrays into one.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #162 / 451
  • Number of attempts: 26
Collect List - 4312 entries

Convert to comma separated list.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #621 / 1193
  • Number of attempts: 7
-a-b-c- - 3216 entries

Put hyphens everywhere.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 28
  • Position: #1121 / 1138
  • Number of attempts: 1
Five Pillars - 65 entries

Arrange all words in a table with 5 columns. The minimal space between words in columns is 2 spaces. Columns do have varying width.

  • Best score: 41
  • Best player score: 43
  • Position: #5 / 25
  • Number of attempts: 13
Sort by your own sum - 86 entries

Same numbers as last time, but you'll have to add them yourself.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 58
  • Position: #29 / 30
  • Number of attempts: 1
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