Dwordly. A word game where you shrink words down to their shortest form.

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Updates

November 2022
  • tweaking CSS focus styling
June 2022
  • adding CSS 'accent-color' to menu radio buttons
April 2022
  • adding close-button for keyboard banner, improving usability of color…
  • adding missing words to the dictionary
  • removing old unused JS file with original algorithms
  • fixed missing image preload
  • fixing flaws in 'findShortestPath(..)' algorithm, now uses modified D…
  • changing score display to be in the played-words area (and show trend…
  • fixing z-index issue with keyboard-banner overlaying the menu
  • fixing pointer events (for touch) for dragging color-mode selector thumb
  • tweaking some text/styling, making the color-mode-selector thumb drag…
  • tweaking button/banner behavior during play for more coherency
  • improving color contrast ratios, clarifying/simplifying help text, ad…
  • adding keyboard-disabled banner
March 2022
  • adding 'word suggestions' and 'feedback' links to menu
  • fixing preload image list to account for both light and dark mode
  • adding next-play-marker icon, tweaking menu style (spacing)
  • fixing minor bug with event handling around message-banner
  • big update: added dark-mode support (including menu color-mode select…
  • tweaking scoring algorithm, including scaling by difficulty rating pe…