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Thistlethwaite's algorithm

Thistlethwaite's algorithm proper noun: an algorithm for solving the Rubik's Cube by dividing the possible cube positions into groups.

Proper noun

Thistlethwaite's algorithm

  1. An algorithm for solving the Rubik's Cube by dividing the possible cube positions into groups.

Origin of Thistlethwaite's algorithm

After its developer Morwen Thistlethwaite.

Questions about Thistlethwaite's algorithm

What does Thistlethwaite's algorithm mean?
Thistlethwaite's algorithm means an algorithm for solving the Rubik's Cube by dividing the possible cube positions into groups.
What part of speech is Thistlethwaite's algorithm?
Thistlethwaite's algorithm is a proper noun.

Words near Thistlethwaite's algorithm in the dictionary

  1. thistlelike
  2. thistles
  3. thistletail
  4. thistletails
  5. Thistlethwaite
  6. Thistlethwaite's algorithm
  7. Thistleton
  8. Thistletons
  9. thistlewarp
  10. thistlewarps
  11. thistlier

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