Spell to Win

by ten_6044
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Instructions

1. You will start at $400. The first card costs $5, increasing by 1 each round. In each card, you spell the words from a random set of words. Read the underscores and take a guess.
2. In the text area, enter the word and find the best spelling you understand.
3. When you're done, press enter. When you take a correct guess, you'll win some money.
4. The game continues until you run out of money.

CHANGE LOG

January 9th, 2024 -- Fixed zeroes displaying blank, now points and money increase based on the length of the word, removed inappropriate words.
January 6th, 2024 -- Fixed "invalid array length" bug in Snap!Board, new thumbnail, and a new list of words. Words are from https://github.com/first20hours/google-10000-english  and are under the LDC license, in no-swears.
January 1st, 2023 -- One year of Spell to Win! New theme, now you start at $400 rather than $300, added Snap!Board support (virtual keyboard), touch support, added intro screen, and longer recordings up to 90 minutes.
October 6th, 2022 -- Changed some text, and an experimental text-to-speech feature.
September 3rd, 2022 -- Fixed text where some computers don't display them properly. Changed winning money value so that you can enjoy the game more easily. Card price will now increase dynamically. Shown round number and card price. Score will now only increase when you have a correct answer. Fixed backspace issues.
August 1st, 2022 (part 2) -- Added more sonud effects, streak system, and also an experimental recording system.
August 1st, 2022 (part 1) -- Seven months after initial release. Added sound effects and will only say it's close if there's only 1 different character.
March 1st, 2022 -- Two months after initial release. Uses words from https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/347238993/  Game is now easier.
January 1st, 2022 -- Initial release

EXPERIMENTAL TEXT-TO-SPEECH FEATURE
Press S while pressing green flag to enable the experimental text-to-speech feature. It speaks into the UI if enabled. You must do this every time you want to enable this experimental feature, until it is no longer considered experimental. Currently it works to several features only, it will be expanded soon.

EXPERIMENTAL RECORDING SYSTEM
Press R while pressing green flag to record a game. Maximum 90 minutes in the record.
Press stop sign and the recording will be saved in your browser.
Press P while pressing green flag to view your recording.

Created January 1, 2022

Last updated January 9, 2024

Published January 1, 2022