Warmup solution

warmup.py

import nltk
from nltk.corpus import words

# nltk.download()
# print(words.words())

words = words.words()
phrase = "ada lovelace".lower().replace(" ", "")

longest_word = ""
for word in words:
    iw = 0

    for ip in range(0, len(phrase)):
        if phrase[ip] == word[iw]:
            iw += 1
            if iw == len(word):
                # The word was a match
                if len(word) > len(longest_word):
                    longest_word = word
                break

print("Longest word is {0} length {1}".format(longest_word, len(longest_word)))