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Remove adjacent duplicates

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

Start file
a a d d j a c c c c e n t t t t d u p p p l i i i c a a t t e e w o r d d d d s s
End file
a d j a c e n t d u p l i c a t e w o r d s

View Diff

1c1
< a a d d j a c c c c e n t t t t d u p p p l i i i c a a t t e e w o r d d d d s s
---
> a d j a c e n t d u p l i c a t e w o r d s

Solutions by @GavinKoeng:

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Solutions by @GavinKoeng:
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#19 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:26PM

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#>38 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:25PM

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#>60 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:24PM

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#>77 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:21PM

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#>85 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:20PM

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#>112 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:15PM

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#>112 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:20PM

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#>121 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:13PM

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#>124 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:09PM

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#>129 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:06PM

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#>138 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:05PM

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#>148 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 05:03PM

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#>152 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 04:47PM

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#>155 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 04:53PM

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#>156 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 04:51PM

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#>165 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 04:48PM

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#>176 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

12/02/2025 at 04:46PM