Grid Positioning System
Enhanced Grid Word Placement Demo
Interactive testing of word placement, anchor connections, and Scrabble-style crossword validation
Basic Word Placement
Anchor-Based Placement
🎯 Next word is pre-selected and locked in
No preview available
📍 Where the next word will connect
🎯 Click on Letters!
Place your first word, then click on any letter to see what word can be placed there.
Click different letters to explore your options!
Click different letters to explore your options!
🎯 Visual Guide: Understanding Anchor Placement
Cell Types:
H
Letter cells (anchor-capable)L
Anchor intersection cells·
Empty cells (not anchor-capable)How Anchoring Works:
- • Click on a cell with a dotted border
- • Enter the word you want to place
- • Set the anchor letter index correctly
- • Direction is automatically determined!
- • Horizontal word → Place new word vertically
- • Vertical word → Place new word horizontally
- • The anchor letter must match the existing letter
- • Words will intersect at that position
Quick Tips:
- • Click on any letter to select it as an anchor
- • Blue ring = selected position
- • Each letter click shows a different word option
- • Try the demo sequence to see it in action
- • Hover over letter cells for enhanced highlighting
Grid Info
Size: 10 × 10
Center: (4, 4)
Words: 0
Empty: Yes
Selected Position
Click a cell to select
Word Preview
Word: HELLO
Length: 5
Direction: horizontal
Placed Words
No words placed
How to Use the Enhanced Demo
Basic Features:
- • Click any cell to select a starting position
- • Enter a word and choose direction
- • Use "Place Word" to add words to the grid
- • "Test Validation" checks placement without placing
- • Blue highlights show word placement preview
Anchor Placement System:
- • Click on letters to select anchor positions
- • Each click auto-selects a compatible word for that position
- • Button becomes active when you click on a letter
- • Direction is automatically determined!
- • Horizontal word → Place new word vertically
- • Vertical word → Place new word horizontally
- • The anchor letter will match the existing letter
- • Words will intersect at that position
- • Click different letters to see different word options
Word Validation System
Wordle Feedback Demo
Target word: WORLD
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