The Mathsbombe Competition

2016 edition. From the people behind the Alan Turing Cryptography Competition.
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Problem 7

How many different ways are there of spelling out MATHSBOMBE in the diagram below?

You can start at any M on the edge of the diamond and then move one square in any direction up, down, left, right (but not diagonally).

Mathsbombe Competition 2016 is organised by the The Department of Mathematics at The University of Manchester.
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