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Play letter, tracing and word-building activities to learn the alphabet

I built a simple web game where players listen to short music clips and try to guess both the singer and the song title. Itâ€â„ÂÃâ€

Guess the daily word from clues that remove its first and last letters

Swap letters on a waffle grid to form words in as few moves as possible

Guess the hidden five-letter word in six tries, with color-coded feedback for each letter

Daily soccer puzzle where you recreate goals from an imaginary league using the fewest kicks

Phaser browser shooter: move with WASD and shoot waves of cube-shaped zombies with multiple weapons.

Voice-driven AI game where you talk your way out of absurd scenarios

Since VIM seems to be inspired by efficiency, I was curious what the "most efficient" way to solve any particular challenge would be. It was really nontrivial to make significant progress on a proof based approach so it seemed like a leetcode style community ranking driven leaderboard would be a