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+// https://www.codewars.com/kata/boggle-word-checker/train/javascript
+
+function checkWord(board, word, pos) {
+  let h = board.length;
+  let w = board[0].length;
+  let char = word[0];
+  if (!char) return true;
+  if (pos) {
+    let ymin = Math.max(0, pos.y - 1);
+    let xmin = Math.max(0, pos.x - 1);
+    let ymax = Math.min(h, pos.y + 2);
+    let xmax = Math.min(w, pos.x + 2);
+    for (let y = ymin; y < ymax; ++y) {
+      for (let x = xmin; x < xmax; ++x) {
+        if (board[y][x] === char) {
+          let c = clone(board);
+          c[y][x] = '';
+          if (checkWord(c, word.substr(1), {y, x})) return true;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  } else {
+    for (let i = 0; i < h; ++i) {
+      for (let j = 0; j < w; ++j) {
+        if (board[i][j] === char) {
+          let c = clone(board);
+          c[i][j] = '';
+          if (checkWord(c, word.substr(1), {y:i, x:j})) return true;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+let clone = b => b.map(r => r.slice());
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