Word Scramble Game JavaScript Code: Preserve Every Letter

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:root{--bg:#f4eee0;--paper:#fffdf6;--accent:#9a5c29;--soft:#f8e7c9;--ink:#4b351f}.scramble{font:700 clamp(30px,7vw,48px)/1.3 ui-monospace,monospace;letter-spacing:.06em;overflow-wrap:anywhere}</style></head><body><main><header><p class="eyebrow">Letter lab · Two authored items</p><h1>Word Scramble Game JavaScript Code: Preserve Every Letter</h1><p class="lede">A wrong valid-letter answer resolves the card once. An invalid input does not.</p><p class="hint">Original fictional sample. Changes last only while this page remains open.</p></header><section class="panel"><h2 id="item">Ready · Two authored words</h2><p id="clue">Start to reveal the first clue.</p><p id="scramble" class="scramble"></p><label for="answer">Your answer, ASCII letters only</label><input id="answer" autocomplete="off"><div class="row"><button id="start" type="button">Start</button><button id="check" type="button">Check</button><button id="skip" type="button">Skip</button><button id="next" type="button">Next</button><button id="reset" type="button" class="secondary">Reset</button></div><p id="status" class="result" role="status">Ready · Score 0 of 2 · Resolved 0 of 2.</p><p id="result" role="status"></p><p id="reveal"></p><h2>Answer history</h2><pre id="history"></pre></section><footer>Compare BAL LOON with BALON: one leaves the card open, and the other ends it incorrectly.</footer></main><script>
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const bank=[{id:'W1',answer:'BALLOON',clue:'A party object filled with air',scramble:'LOBOLAN'},{id:'W2',answer:'PLANET',clue:'A world orbiting a star',scramble:'TENLAP'}];let phase='Ready',index=0,score=0,history=[];const multiset=s=>s.split('').sort().join('');function validBank(){return new Set(bank.map(x=>x.id)).size===2&&bank.every(x=>x.id&&x.clue.trim()&&/^[A-Z]+$/.test(x.answer)&&multiset(x.answer)===multiset(x.scramble));}function status(){$('check').disabled=phase!=='Playing';$('skip').disabled=phase!=='Playing';$('next').disabled=phase!=='Resolved'||index!==0;$('start').disabled=phase!=='Ready';$('answer').disabled=phase!=='Playing';$('status').textContent=phase+' · Score '+score+' of 2 · Resolved '+history.length+' of 2.';$('history').textContent=history.join('\n');}function show(){const x=bank[index];$('item').textContent=x.id;$('clue').textContent=x.clue;$('scramble').textContent=x.scramble;$('answer').value='';$('result').textContent='';$('reveal').textContent='';status();}function resolve(skip=false){if(phase!=='Playing')return;const raw=$('answer').value.trim();if(!skip&&!/^[A-Za-z]+$/.test(raw)){$('result').textContent='Enter nonempty ASCII letters only; internal spaces are invalid. Item remains unresolved.';return;}const x=bank[index],normalized=skip?'[explicit skip]':raw.toUpperCase(),correct=!skip&&normalized===x.answer,outcome=skip?'Skipped':correct?'Correct':'Incorrect';if(correct)score++;history.push(x.id+' · '+normalized+' · '+outcome+' · Credit '+(correct?1:0)+' · Clue: '+x.clue+' · Scramble: '+x.scramble);phase=index===1?'Complete':'Resolved';$('result').textContent=outcome+'. This item is resolved once.';$('reveal').textContent='Authored answer: '+x.answer;status();}$('start').addEventListener('click',()=>{if(phase!=='Ready')return;if(!validBank()){$('result').textContent='Configured bank invalid; cannot start.';return;}phase='Playing';show();});$('check').addEventListener('click',()=>resolve());$('skip').addEventListener('click',()=>resolve(true));$('next').addEventListener('click',()=>{if(phase!=='Resolved'||index!==0)return;index=1;phase='Playing';show();$('answer').focus();});$('answer').addEventListener('keydown',event=>{if(event.key==='Enter'&&!event.repeat){event.preventDefault();resolve();}});$('reset').addEventListener('click',()=>{phase='Ready';index=0;score=0;history=[];$('item').textContent='Ready · Two authored words';$('clue').textContent='Start to reveal the first clue.';$('scramble').textContent='';$('answer').value='';$('result').textContent='';$('reveal').textContent='';status();});status();
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