C#C# byteStandard~3h time-box

Letter Lock

Implement the logic of a letter-lock word puzzle. A letter lock is a combination lock whose tumblers are letters instead of digits. The solver guesses one letter at a time. Each correct guess reveals every occurrence of that letter in the secret word.

Letter Lock
Step 1
Clone the starter repo
Candidate gets the full project locally — README, source, tests, runner config.
Step 2
Run the visible tests
Public test file is right there. Expectations are explicit from minute one.
Step 3
Make tests pass, push
Candidate works in their own style, pushes reviewable commits for your team.
Starter repo
What candidates clone
3 files
  • LetterLock.cs
  • LetterLock.csproj
  • LetterLockTests.cs

The full README and the hidden test suite are available once you open the byte in your CodeSubmit workspace. Candidates never see the hidden tests.

Skills tested
stringsstate managementclasses
Difficulty
Standard

Standard engineering judgment. Multiple edge cases worth handling.

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