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+import java.util.*;
+import java.io.*;
+
+public class Scrabble {
+ public static void main(String[] args) {
+ Set<String> dictionary = loadDictionary();
+ List<Character> letters = readLetters();
+
+ String best = findBestWord(letters, dictionary);
+ System.out.println(best + " (" + scoreWord(best) + ")");
+ }
+
+ public static String findBestWord(List<Character> letters, Set<String> dict) {
+
+ }
+
+
+ // HELPER METHODS
+
+ // does not check if word is legal
+ private static int scoreWord(String word) {
+ // A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
+ int[] values = {1, 3, 3, 2, 1, 4, 2, 4, 1, 8, 5, 1, 3, 1, 1, 3, 10, 1, 1, 1, 1, 4, 4, 8, 4, 10};
+
+ int score = 0;
+ word = word.toUpperCase();
+ for (int i = 0; i < word.length(); i++) {
+ char ch = word.charAt(i);
+ score += values[ch - 'A'];
+ }
+
+ return score;
+ }
+
+ private static List<Character> readLetters() {
+ List<Character> result = new ArrayList<>();
+
+ Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);
+ System.out.print("Enter letters separated by whitespace: ");
+ Scanner letters = new Scanner(input.nextLine());
+ while (letters.hasNext()) {
+ String letter = letters.next();
+ if (letter.length() > 1) {
+ System.out.println(" Skipping " + letter + " - not one letter");
+ } else {
+ result.add(letter.toUpperCase().charAt(0));
+ }
+ }
+
+ return result;
+ }
+
+ private static Set<String> loadDictionary() {
+ try {
+ Scanner input = new Scanner(new File("dictionary.txt"));
+ Set<String> dict = new HashSet<>();
+
+ while (input.hasNextLine()) {
+ dict.add(input.nextLine());
+ }
+
+ return dict;
+ } catch (Exception e) {
+ return null;
+ }
+ }
+}