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See the [http://openhatch.org/wiki/Boston_Python_Workshop_4/Friday Friday setup instructions].
 
==GoalsHandout==
 
[[Boston_Python_Workshop_4/Wordplay_handout| Wordplay handout]]: goals and cheat sheet.
* Have fun using Python to cheat at Scrabble and crosswords.
* Practice using lists and manipulating strings.
* Get experience with regular expressions.
 
==Suggested exercises==
 
* Find and print the words that start with "ee".
* Find and print the words that end in "mt". How about "gry"?
* Find and print the longest word that has no vowels.
* Find an print the words that contain 4 or more 'l's.
* Find and print the words that have all 5 vowels in alphabetical order.
* Look for other interesting properties of English words in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_words_with_uncommon_properties and write code to find the words that have these properties.
 
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