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+import re
+
+lines = [l for l in open("input.txt", 'r').read().splitlines()]
+
+linesVert, linesDiag1, linesDiag2 = [], [], []
+count, count2, width = 0, 0, len(lines[0])
+
+for i in range(width):
+    string, string2, string3 = "", "", ""
+    for j in range(len(lines)):
+        string += lines[j][i]
+        string2 += lines[j][(i+j)%width]
+        string3 += lines[width-j-1][(i+j)%width]
+    
+    linesDiag1.append(string2[:width - i])
+    linesDiag1.append(string2[width - i:])
+    linesDiag2.append(string3[:width - i])
+    linesDiag2.append(string3[width - i:])
+    linesVert.append(string)
+
+for l in lines + linesVert + linesDiag1 + linesDiag2:
+    count += len(re.findall(r"(?=(XMAS|SAMX))", l))
+
+for i in range(width-2):
+    for j in range(len(lines)-2):
+        diag1 = lines[j][i] + lines[j+1][i+1] + lines[j+2][i+2]
+        diag2 = lines[j+2][i] + lines[j+1][i+1] + lines[j][i+2]
+        if re.search(r"MAS|SAM", diag1) != None and re.search(r"MAS|SAM", diag2) != None:
+            count2 += 1
+
+
+print(count)
+print(count2)
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