ui/scripts/bundle-size.mjs

@@ -41,8 +41,12 @@ const DIST = 'dist';
 // + the update-available nudge) and the unified-lobby / create-flow wiring ride the always-loaded
 // transport / App / Lobby / New Game screens (the dict-availability guard's `getDawg` stays lazy). The
 // heavy parts — the dict loader, the move generator and the preload orchestration — still stay in lazy
-// chunks. Scoped CSS lands in the CSS chunk, not this JS budget.
-const BUDGET = { app: 130, shared: 31, landing: 5 };
+// chunks. Raised to 131 for the Erudit no-repeat-words rule: the per-game flag rides the decoded
+// GameView (codec + model), and the always-loaded game screen has to name the word its preview
+// rejected, since a repeated word is a real word and the board alone cannot say why the play is
+// refused. The rule's own logic — the played-word set and the rescoring — sits with the evaluator in
+// the lazy dict chunk. Scoped CSS lands in the CSS chunk, not this JS budget.
+const BUDGET = { app: 131, shared: 31, landing: 5 };
 
 // gzipped returns the gzipped byte size of a built asset, or 0 when the reference is not a
 // local file (e.g. the Telegram SDK loaded from a CDN) or is missing.

ui/src/game/Game.svelte

@@ -276,18 +276,6 @@
       handleError(e);
     }
   }
-  // playedWords is the no-repeat-words rule's lookup set for the on-device preview: every word this
-  // game has already formed, as the history carries them (decoded, lower-case). Only a game that
-  // takes the rule needs it; for any other the preview scores unrestricted, so it returns undefined.
-  function playedWords(): Set<string> | undefined {
-    if (!view?.game.noRepeatWords) return undefined;
-    const played = new Set<string>();
-    for (const m of moves) {
-      if (m.action === 'play') for (const w of m.words) played.add(w);
-    }
-    return played;
-  }
-
   let draftSaveTimer: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null = null;
   // scheduleDraftSave persists the composition (rack order + pending tiles) after a short
   // debounce; best-effort, so a failed save never interrupts play. The cache is updated at once
@@ -845,7 +833,10 @@
       const reader = d.peekDawg(v.game.variant, v.game.dictVersion);
       if (reader && hasAlphabet(v.game.variant)) {
         try {
-          preview = d.evaluateLocal(reader, v.game.variant, board, sub.tiles, v.game.multipleWordsPerTurn, playedWords());
+          // Under the no-repeat-words rule the evaluator also needs the words this game has
+          // already formed; both it and that set live behind the same lazy import.
+          const played = v.game.noRepeatWords ? d.playedWordsFromHistory(moves) : undefined;
+          preview = d.evaluateLocal(reader, v.game.variant, board, sub.tiles, v.game.multipleWordsPerTurn, played);
           notePreviewLocal();
           return;
         } catch {

ui/src/lib/dict/index.ts

@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@
 // of the initial app bundle — it is a progressive enhancement over the network
 // preview, which remains the fallback.
 export { evaluateLocal } from './eval';
+export { playedWordsFromHistory } from './norepeat';
 export { getDawg, peekDawg, hasDawg, dictLoadingDisabled, noteDictMiss, clearDictInstances, bustDictHttpCache } from './loader';
 export { clearDictCache, listCachedDicts } from './store';

ui/src/lib/dict/norepeat.ts

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 // variant, so a game started before the rule existed plays on without it.
 
 import type { Move } from './validate';
+import type { MoveRecord } from '../model';
 
 /**
  * wordKey identifies a word for the rule. Words are alphabet-index letters, so the key ignores
@@ -36,6 +37,20 @@ export function playedWordKeys(words: Iterable<readonly number[]>): Set<string>
   return played;
 }
 
+/**
+ * playedWordsFromHistory is the rule's lookup set for a game whose history the server decoded for
+ * us: every word its plays have formed, main words and cross-words alike, in the same lower-case
+ * form evaluateLocal decodes a candidate word into. It lives here, with the rest of the rule and
+ * behind the same lazy import as the evaluator, rather than in the game screen.
+ */
+export function playedWordsFromHistory(moves: readonly MoveRecord[]): Set<string> {
+  const played = new Set<string>();
+  for (const m of moves) {
+    if (m.action === 'play') for (const w of m.words) played.add(w);
+  }
+  return played;
+}
+
 /**
  * noRepeatScore applies the rule to an already validated move against the set of words already
  * played. It returns null when the move's main word is one of them — the play is illegal — and