On Monday, July 27, 2020 4:28 PM, Tracey Emery <tra...@traceyemery.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 12:51:19PM -0600, Tracey Emery wrote: > > > Hello, > > Here is a new port for a game called freebee, which is a clone to the > > New York Times game Spelling Bee, by our very own Brian Callahan. > > It works well for me on amd64, and reminds me daily how poor my > > vocabulary is. > > DESCR: > > Free Bee is a free clone of The New York Times game Spelling Bee. > > In this game, your goal is to find as many words as you can with the seven > > letters you are given. You don't have to use any letter except the middle > > letter > > and letters can be used more than once in a word. Finding a word that uses > > all > > seven letters yields bonus points! Every game has at least one such word, > > and > > many games have multiple. As you earn points, you rise through the ranks of > > the > > hive, ultimately becoming the Queen Bee. > > You can play the daily challenge like the original game or try your hand at > > a > > nearly infinite number of computer-generated random challenges. Unlike the > > original game, you are not restricted to only a single game per day! > > The only notable difference between Free Bee and the original game is the > > use of > > the SOWPODS dictionary instead of the NYT dictionary. > > > > Ok? > > > > ---- > > > > Tracey Emery > > Brian noticed a typo and released 1.6.0, so here is a new port to fix > the issue and address the new release. > > Ok? > ok by me. ~Brian
