A game inspired by, but not affiliated with, the New York Times "Spelling Bee": https://www.nytimes.com/puzzles/spelling-bee.
I reverse engineered the gameplay logic and built a responsive page and dynamic user interface.
Hexagon Spelling is a MERN stack application (MongoDB, Express, React, Node) deployed on Heroku.
- No installation is required, as the user can simply visit the deployed application link: https://hexagon-spelling.herokuapp.com/
- However, if the user wishes to investigate the code locally, the following steps should be performed:
- Clone the repo for use on your local machine
- Use the command line to locate the cloned repo and make it your current directory
- Type
npm install
in the command line; this will install the necessary node module packages and dependencies
- To run the application locally...
- Use the command line to locate the cloned repo and make it your current directory
- Simply type
npm start
in the command line - This will open a localhost connection on your default browser, wherein the React application will run
- To run the application online, please vist the deployed link: https://hexagon-spelling.herokuapp.com/
- Regarding the rules of Hexagon Spelling, please see the rules, located here: https://hexagon-spelling.herokuapp.com/rules
- Happy spelling!
License: MIT License
https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
Reverse engineered by yours truly: https://github.com/JPBrickhouse
Original game / inspiration: https://www.nytimes.com/puzzles/spelling-bee
Solution sets – which were essential to my efforts in building the gameplay logic – were sourced from this website: https://www.shunn.net/bee/