Article 18Y0M An alphamagic square

An alphamagic square

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British engineer Lee Sallows came up with the following unusual magic square.

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If you spell out the English name of each number

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then replace the contents of each cell with the number of letters inside

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you get another magic square!

Update: Here are a couple alphamagic squares in Spanish and more in French.

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