Given that the “Big Game” is coming up, here’s a starter puzzle for a much simpler game in much simpler times. PING + PONG = GAME
Solutions (all 88 of them!) appear below the image. Enjoy!
SPOILER SOLUTIONS!
| PING_first | PONG_second | GAME_third |
|---|---|---|
| 3127 | 3927 | 7054 |
| 3927 | 3127 | 7054 |
| 1293 | 1793 | 3086 |
| 1493 | 1593 | 3086 |
| 1593 | 1493 | 3086 |
| 1793 | 1293 | 3086 |
| 4259 | 4759 | 9018 |
| 4269 | 4769 | 9038 |
| 4359 | 4659 | 9018 |
| 4329 | 4729 | 9058 |
| 4379 | 4679 | 9058 |
| 4659 | 4359 | 9018 |
| 4679 | 4379 | 9058 |
| 4759 | 4259 | 9018 |
| 4769 | 4269 | 9038 |
| 4729 | 4329 | 9058 |
| 2345 | 2845 | 5190 |
| 2485 | 2685 | 5170 |
| 2685 | 2485 | 5170 |
| 2845 | 2345 | 5190 |
| 4539 | 4639 | 9178 |
| 4639 | 4539 | 9178 |
| 1453 | 1753 | 3206 |
| 1493 | 1793 | 3286 |
| 1543 | 1743 | 3286 |
| 1753 | 1453 | 3206 |
| 1743 | 1543 | 3286 |
| 1793 | 1493 | 3286 |
| 4078 | 4178 | 8256 |
| 4178 | 4078 | 8256 |
| 4509 | 4709 | 9218 |
| 4519 | 4719 | 9238 |
| 4709 | 4509 | 9218 |
| 4719 | 4519 | 9238 |
| 2645 | 2745 | 5390 |
| 2745 | 2645 | 5390 |
| 4058 | 4258 | 8316 |
| 4078 | 4278 | 8356 |
| 4258 | 4058 | 8316 |
| 4278 | 4078 | 8356 |
| 4609 | 4709 | 9318 |
| 4629 | 4729 | 9358 |
| 4709 | 4609 | 9318 |
| 4729 | 4629 | 9358 |
| 2615 | 2815 | 5430 |
| 2635 | 2835 | 5470 |
| 2815 | 2615 | 5430 |
| 2835 | 2635 | 5470 |
| 3086 | 3486 | 6572 |
| 3486 | 3086 | 6572 |
| 3607 | 3907 | 7514 |
| 3907 | 3607 | 7514 |
| 1723 | 1823 | 3546 |
| 1823 | 1723 | 3546 |
| 4208 | 4308 | 8516 |
| 4308 | 4208 | 8516 |
| 2715 | 2915 | 5630 |
| 2915 | 2715 | 5630 |
| 1092 | 1592 | 2684 |
| 1592 | 1092 | 2684 |
| 2815 | 2915 | 5730 |
| 2915 | 2815 | 5730 |
| 1092 | 1692 | 2784 |
| 1692 | 1092 | 2784 |
| 1823 | 1923 | 3746 |
| 1923 | 1823 | 3746 |
| 4208 | 4508 | 8716 |
| 4218 | 4518 | 8736 |
| 4508 | 4208 | 8716 |
| 4518 | 4218 | 8736 |
| 3056 | 3756 | 6812 |
| 3146 | 3746 | 6892 |
| 3756 | 3056 | 6812 |
| 3746 | 3146 | 6892 |
| 3056 | 3856 | 6912 |
| 3076 | 3876 | 6952 |
| 3406 | 3506 | 6912 |
| 3506 | 3406 | 6912 |
| 3856 | 3056 | 6912 |
| 3876 | 3076 | 6952 |
| 1382 | 1582 | 2964 |
| 1582 | 1382 | 2964 |
| 4208 | 4708 | 8916 |
| 4218 | 4718 | 8936 |
| 4708 | 4208 | 8916 |
| 4718 | 4218 | 8936 |
| 2154 | 2754 | 4908 |
| 2754 | 2154 | 4908 |