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Start from the central 'F' and move horizontally or vertically, and collect the letters needed to spell 'FIND' (in any order). How many routes can you take?

			D
		N	I	D
	D	N	D	I	D
D	I	N	F	I	I	N
	I	N	D	D	I
		D	I	D
			N

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Workings

Hint
You can't move diagonally.

Answer
5.

Reasoning
Starting with the central F, you can move:

Up (D), Up (I), Left (N).
Left (N), Left (I), Left (D).
Left (N), Left (I), Up (D).
Down (D), Left (N), Left (I).
Down (D), Down (I), Down (N).

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