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scrabble.py

letters = ["A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G", "H", "I", "J", "K", "L", "M", "N", "O", "P", "Q", "R", "S", "T", "U", "V", "W", "X", "Y", "Z"]
points = [1, 3, 3, 2, 1, 4, 2, 4, 1, 8, 5, 1, 3, 4, 1, 3, 10, 1, 1, 1, 1, 4, 4, 8, 4, 10]

letter_to_points = {letter : point for letter, point in zip(letters, points)}
letter_to_points[' '] = 0

def score_word(word):
  point_total = 0
  for letter in word.upper():
    if letter not in letter_to_points:
      point_total += 0
    else:
      point_total += letter_to_points[letter] 
  return point_total 

brownie_points = score_word('BROWNIE')


player_to_words = {'player1' : ('BLUE', 'TENNIS', 'EXIT'), 'wordNerd' : ('EARTH', 'EYES', 'MACHINE'), 'Lexi Con': ('ERASER', 'BELLY', 'HUSKY'), 'Prof Reader': ('ZAP', 'COMA', 'PERIOD')}

player_to_points = {}
def play_word(player, word):
  if player not in player_to_words.keys():
      return 'Not a valid player'
  else:    
    for key, value in player_to_words.items():
      a = list(player_to_words[player])
      a.append(word)
      player_to_words[player] = a
      return player_to_words

for player, words in player_to_words.items():
  player_points = 0
  for word in words:
    player_points += score_word(word)
  player_to_points[player] = player_points

def update_points_totals():
  for player, words in player_to_words.items():
    player_points = 0
    for word in words:
      player_points += score_word(word)
    player_to_points[player] = player_points
    return player_to_points