• How many puzzles are possible?
  • 52,729 valid puzzles
  • 97,841 invalid puzzles
• Which puzzles are funnest? Least fun? What metrics could you use to measure fun?
  • Number of words?
  • Common-ness of words?
  • Length of words?
  • Sentiment analysis of Reddit posts?
• Are there any puzzles that have the letters for "ING", "LY" etc. but never use them together in a word?
  • For the ngrams "ING" and "ED", no.
  • For "LY", this has happened twice:
    • April 03, 2024 | (P) E I K L U Y
    • December 01, 2020 | (T) B I L M O Y
• What have been longest non-pangram words?
  • 'INCONVENIENCE' and 'CATALYTICALLY', which have appeared in puzzles on January 14, 2024, October 21, 2022, January 22, 2021, February 17, 2020, April 06, 2019, and September 27, 2018
• Has a pangram ever been removed from the dictionary?
  • Yes.
  • NONDORMANT
  • MANDATOR
  • CONIFORM
  • ADAPTION
• Has there ever been a repeat puzzle?
• What do unverified words look like?

• Verified words - Have been confirmed to be a word you could enter and score today
• Illegal words - Have been confirmed to be a word you could not enter and score today
• Unverified words - Have not been proven one way or another, and are valid 2019 Collins Scrabble dictionary words
• Retconned words - Were "verified" at one point in time, that are now "illegal" today.
• Likely words - A subset of "unverified words" that could be in a future puzzle, according to the following rules
  • Do not contain an "S"
  • Do not contain an "E" and "R"
  • Do not contain 8 or more unique letters

I've scraped the list of Pokémon names from Bulbapedia.

• 'MUK' and 'MEW' (the only Pokémon names of length <4) are valid because why not
• "NIDORAN" without '♀' or '♂' is valid
• The following Pokémon were excluded:
  • Pokémon with punctuation: "FARFETCH'D", "HO-OH", etc.
  • Pokémon with numbers: "PORYGON2"
  • Pokémon with diacritics : "FLABÉBÉ"
  • Pokémon with spaces: "MR. MIME", "TAPU KOKO", "ROARING MOON", etc.

• Q: Has a Pokémon ever been a pangram to an offical puzzle?
  • A: Yeah, multiple times. Look at the pokegrams/ folder for every time that happened. (DRAPION seems to be the most common one)

• Improve iteration over puzzles
• Pokedex words