work backwards
- reverseTurn to opposite
- retraceFollow a previous path
- backtrackReverse one's position
- undoReverse a prior action
- rewindReturn to beginning
unravel · deconstruct · solve · puzzle · end · start · logic · deduce · trace · steps · origin · solution · maze · unpick · reason · reconstruct · detective · clue
work backwardswing it
Act without preparation
improvise · go with the flow · trial and error · muddle through
work backwardsbottom-up approach
Strategy beginning at base
inductive reasoning · linear progression · synthesis · trial and error · brute force