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# Freebee

A simple Rust implementation of the classic New York Times [Spelling Bee] game.

## Usage (CLI)
```
USAGE:
freebee-cli [OPTIONS] --wordlist

OPTIONS:
-h, --help Print help information
-s, --seed Seed for RNG. If none provided, seeds from entropy
-V, --version Print version information
-w, --wordlist Path to wordlist
```

Finding a good wordlist is hard, but a decent option can be found [here].

## In-game Commands:
```
? - display this message
\rules - display the rules of the game
\grid - display a matrix letter x length for every word in the puzzle
\2ll - (two letter list) display a count for the number of words starting with each two letter pair
\solve - print all solutions to the puzzle
\quit - exit the game
```

For more information on how to use the grid, see [this NYT page].

[Spelling Bee]: https://www.nytimes.com/puzzles/spelling-bee
[this NYT page]: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/26/crosswords/spelling-bee-forum-introduction.html
[here]: https://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlawler/wordlist.html