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Yet another shortest path problem. Given two words of equal length the task is to transpose the first into the second.
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Only one letter may be changed at a time and the change must result in a word in [http://wiki.puzzlers.org/pub/wordlists/unixdict.txt unixdict], the minimum number of intermediate words should be used.
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Demonstrate the following:
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A boy can be made into a man: boy -> bay -> ban -> man
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With a little more difficulty a girl can be made into a lady: girl -> gill -> gall -> gale -> gaze -> laze -> lazy -> lady
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A john can be made into a jane: john -> cohn -> conn -> cone -> cane -> jane
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A child can not be turned into an adult.
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Optional transpositions of your choice.
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