Subset sum problem

my @pairs =
    alliance => -624, archbishop => -915, balm => 397, bonnet => 452,
    brute => 870, centipede => -658, cobol => 362, covariate => 590,
    departure => 952, deploy => 44, diophantine => 645, efferent => 54,
    elysee => -326, eradicate => 376, escritoire => 856, exorcism => -983,
    fiat => 170, filmy => -874, flatworm => 503, gestapo => 915,
    infra => -847, isis => -982, lindholm => 999, markham => 475,
    mincemeat => -880, moresby => 756, mycenae => 183, plugging => -266,
    smokescreen => 423, speakeasy => -745, vein => 813;
my @weights = @pairs».value;
my %name = @pairs.hash.invert;

.say for (1..27).hyper(:3batch).map: -> $n {
    given @weights.combinations($n).first({ 0 == [+] @^comb }) {
        when .so { "Length $n: ({.map: {%name{$_}}})" }
        default  { "Length $n: (none)" }
    }
}

Output:

Length 1: (none)
Length 2: (archbishop gestapo)
Length 3: (centipede markham mycenae)
Length 4: (alliance balm deploy mycenae)
Length 5: (alliance brute covariate deploy mincemeat)
Length 6: (alliance archbishop balm deploy gestapo mycenae)
Length 7: (alliance archbishop bonnet cobol departure exorcism moresby)
Length 8: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet fiat flatworm isis lindholm)
Length 9: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute covariate eradicate mincemeat plugging)
Length 10: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol departure deploy mincemeat)
Length 11: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol departure infra moresby speakeasy)
Length 12: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate diophantine efferent elysee infra)
Length 13: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure efferent eradicate filmy isis)
Length 14: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy elysee filmy markham speakeasy)
Length 15: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy elysee exorcism flatworm infra mycenae)
Length 16: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine elysee exorcism filmy gestapo infra)
Length 17: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine exorcism isis mincemeat mycenae plugging vein)
Length 18: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine efferent elysee exorcism filmy isis mycenae vein)
Length 19: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine efferent elysee eradicate exorcism fiat infra isis smokescreen)
Length 20: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine efferent elysee eradicate exorcism gestapo infra isis smokescreen speakeasy)
Length 21: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine efferent elysee eradicate exorcism flatworm infra lindholm mincemeat plugging speakeasy)
Length 22: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine efferent elysee eradicate escritoire exorcism fiat filmy flatworm mincemeat plugging speakeasy)
Length 23: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine efferent elysee eradicate escritoire exorcism infra isis mincemeat moresby mycenae smokescreen speakeasy)
Length 24: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine efferent elysee exorcism filmy gestapo infra markham mincemeat moresby mycenae plugging smokescreen speakeasy)
Length 25: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine eradicate exorcism fiat filmy flatworm infra isis lindholm markham mincemeat moresby mycenae plugging speakeasy)
Length 26: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede cobol covariate departure deploy diophantine elysee eradicate escritoire exorcism fiat filmy gestapo infra isis markham mincemeat mycenae plugging speakeasy vein)
Length 27: (alliance archbishop balm bonnet brute centipede covariate departure deploy efferent elysee eradicate escritoire exorcism fiat filmy flatworm infra isis lindholm markham mincemeat moresby mycenae plugging smokescreen speakeasy)

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