Hannah Watkins Atlanta Amethyst Adagrams

README.md

@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ This will let us give feedback on what you've finished so that you can be better
 
 Take time to read through the Wave 1 implementation requirements and the tests for Wave 1. Write down your questions, and spend some time going through your understanding of the requirements and tests. Make sure you can run `$ pytest` and see the tests fail.
 
-If, after you have taken some time to think through the problem and would like direction for how to dissect the problem, or if you need clarity on the terms/vocabulary we used in this project, you can check out [a small hint we've provided](./project_docs/hints.md).
+If, after you have taken some time to think through the problem and would like direction for how to disgit add -Asect the problem, or if you need clarity on the terms/vocabulary we used in this project, you can check out [a small hint we've provided](./project_docs/hints.md).
 
 ### Wave 1: draw_letters
 

adagrams/game.py

@@ -1,11 +1,72 @@
+import random
+
+LETTER_SELECTION = {
+    'A': 9, 'B': 2, 'C': 2, 'D': 4, 'E': 12, 'F': 2, 'G': 3, 'H': 2, 'I': 9,
+    'J': 1, 'K': 1, 'L': 4, 'M': 2, 'N': 6, 'O': 8, 'P': 2, 'Q': 1, 'R': 6,
+    'S': 4, 'T': 6, 'U': 4, 'V': 2, 'W': 2, 'X': 1, 'Y': 2, 'Z': 1,
+} 
+
 def draw_letters():
-    pass
+    letter_pool = dict(LETTER_SELECTION)
+    # list to store drawn letters
+    hand = []
+    # use while loop to draw 10
+    while len(hand) < 10:
+        letter = random.choices(list(letter_pool.keys()), list(letter_pool.values()))[0]
+        hand.append(letter)
+        letter_pool[letter] -= 1
+        if letter_pool[letter] == 0:
+            del letter_pool[letter]
+
+    # return drawn letter list
+    return hand
 
 def uses_available_letters(word, letter_bank):
-    pass
+    word = word.lower()
+    letter_bank = [letter.lower() for letter in letter_bank]
+    # Check if every letter in input word is available in letter_bank
+    for letter in word:
+        if letter not in letter_bank:
+            return False
+        else:
+            letter_bank.remove(letter)
+    return True
+
 
 def score_word(word):
-    pass
+    points = {
+        'A': 1, 'B': 3, 'C': 3, 'D': 2, 'E': 1, 'F': 4, 'G': 2, 'H': 4, 'I': 1,
+        'J': 8, 'K': 5, 'L': 1, 'M': 3, 'N': 1, 'O': 1, 'P': 3, 'Q': 10, 'R': 1,
+        'S': 1, 'T': 1, 'U': 1, 'V': 4, 'W': 4, 'X': 8, 'Y': 4, 'Z': 10
+    }
+    score = sum(points.get(letter.upper(), 0) for letter in word)
+    if len(word) in (7, 8, 9, 10):
+        score += 8
+    return score
+
+
+from collections import defaultdict
 
-def get_highest_word_score(word_list):
-    pass
+def get_highest_word_score(words):
+    # create empty dict using defaultdict
+    # assign to scores (will hold the score of each word as the key)
+    scores = defaultdict(list)
+    # iterate through each word in input words list
+    for word in words:
+    # calculate score of word using score_word func. & store it in var score
+        score = score_word(word)
+        scores[score].append(word)
+    # find  highest score from scores dict using max func. store it in var max_score
+    max_score = max(scores.keys())
+    max_score_words = scores[max_score]
+
+    # if only one word with highest score, return w/ score as tuple
+    if len(max_score_words) == 1:
+        return max_score_words[0], max_score
+    # check hgihest score word length for 10, return w/ score as tuple
+    ten_letter_words = [w for w in max_score_words if len(w) == 10]
+    if ten_letter_words:
+        return ten_letter_words[0], max_score
+    # Sort list of words w/ highest score by len, use sorted func, store in var shortest_words
+    shortest_words = sorted(max_score_words, key=len)
+    return shortest_words[0], max_score