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Re:Show HN: Alphabet Soup, a multiplayer game, build the lon... by trapture on Sunday August 09, 2026 @05:35PM (#49236229)
A word got denied with the error "Word was already used". I had in fact not used it already, neither had any of the others. That caused me to lose the game, very unsatisfying. (nice game otherwise)
Re:Show HN: Alphabet Soup, a multiplayer game, build the lon... by johnchinjew on Sunday August 09, 2026 @05:44PM (#49236344)
I think I know what went wrong. Right now, even unscored words are not allowed to be reused. Will post a quick fix. Thanks for the precise bug report!