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+def check_direction(lines: list[str], row_idx: int, col_idx: int, row_step: int, column_step: int) -> bool:
+ column_count = len(lines[0])
+ row_count = len(lines)
+ for step, letter in enumerate("MAS"):
+ current_row = row_idx + (step + 1) * row_step
+ current_col = col_idx + (step + 1) * column_step
+ if current_row >= row_count or current_row < 0:
+ return False
+
+ if current_col >= column_count or current_col < 0:
+ return False
+
+ if lines[current_row][current_col] != letter:
+ return False
+
+ return True
+
+def get_current_pos_words(lines: list[str], row_idx: int, col_idx: int) -> int:
+ if lines[row_idx][col_idx] != 'X':
+ return 0
+
+ count = 0
+ for row_step in range(-1, 2):
+ for column_step in range(-1, 2):
+ if row_step == 0 and column_step == 0:
+ continue
+
+ if check_direction(lines, row_idx, col_idx, row_step, column_step):
+ count += 1
+
+ return count
+
+data = []
+with open("input") as f:
+ for line in f:
+ data.append(line.strip())
+
+result = 0
+for row, line in enumerate(data):
+ for col in range(len(line)):
+ result += get_current_pos_words(data, row, col)
+
+print(result) \ No newline at end of file