Cryptarithms #2

by J. Mark Thompson

Rating: hard

Instructions:

Each letter in the given sum represents a different digit (0-9). Figure out which letter represents which digit so that the given addition is correct. No number is written with 0 as its first digit.
Hint: In this puzzle, none of the letters represent zero.

Puzzle

  A P P L E

  P L U M S

  P E A R S

      A R E

+     A L L

  R O S E S

Solution

  A P P L E

  P L U M S

  P E A R S

      A R E

+     A L L

  R O S E S

  4 1 1 2 5

  1 2 3 7 8

  1 5 4 6 8

      4 6 5

+     4 2 2

  6 9 8 5 8

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