This is a clone project of that popular word guessing game we all know and love. Made using React, Typescript, and Tailwind.

Try out the demo!

Clone the repository and perform the following command line actions:

$> cd word-guessing-game
$> npm install
$> HTTPS=true npm run start

$> docker build -t game .
$> docker run -d -p 3000:3000 game

Open https://localhost:3000 in browser.

• https://www.taylordle.com/
• https://converged.yt/primel/
• https://nezza.github.io/syscordle/
• https://www.mathler.com/

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• Update the MAX_WORD_LENGTH variable in src/constants/settings.ts to the desired length.
• Update the WORDS array in src/constants/wordlist.ts to only include words of the new length.
• Update the VALIDGUESSES array in src/constants/validGuesses.ts arrays to only include words of the new length.

• In public/index.html:
  • Update the title, the description, and the "You need to enable JavaScript" message
  • Update the language attribute in the HTML tag
  • If the language is written right-to-left, add dir="rtl" to the HTML tag
• Update the name and short name in public/manifest.json
• Update the strings in src/constants/strings.ts
• Add all of the five letter words in the language to src/constants/validGuesses.ts, replacing the English words
• Add a list of goal words in the language to src/constants/wordlist.ts, replacing the English words
• Update the "About" modal in src/components/modals/AboutModel.tsx
• Update the "Info" modal in src/components/modals/InfoModal.tsx
• If the language has letters that are not present in English, add them to the CharValue type in src/lib/statuses.ts and update the keyboard in src/components/keyboard/Keyboard.tsx
• If the language's letters are made of multiple unicode characters, use a grapheme splitter at various points throughout the app or normalize the input so that all of the letters are made of a single character
• If the language is written right-to-left, prepend \u202E (the unicode right-to-left override character) to the return statement of the inner function in generateEmojiGrid in src/lib/share.ts