Silently check today's NYT Wordle answer on startup

Queries the NYT wordle/v2 endpoint once per calendar day (cached via
~/.wordle_solver/state.json) and adds the word via the existing
/addword mechanism if it's missing from answers.txt. Fully silent in
every outcome; --no-nyt-check / --force-nyt-check control it from the
CLI.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01Ert8f6E6yzmWg5qbcFPDLP
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@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import random
from collections import Counter
from .game import Clue, score_guess, str_to_pattern
from .nyt_check import maybe_check_nyt_word
from .solver import MAX_GUESSES, WORD_LEN, Solver, rank_guesses
from .wager import Wager
from .words import add_answer_word, load_answers, load_extra_guesses
@@ -155,6 +156,11 @@ def run(args=None):
help="weight on per-position letter frequency (default: 1.0)")
parser.add_argument("--presence-weight", type=float, default=1.0,
help="weight on overall letter presence frequency (default: 1.0)")
nyt_group = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
nyt_group.add_argument("--no-nyt-check", action="store_true",
help="skip the automatic check of today's NYT Wordle answer")
nyt_group.add_argument("--force-nyt-check", action="store_true",
help="check today's NYT Wordle answer even if already checked today")
opts = parser.parse_args(args)
answers = load_answers()
@@ -163,6 +169,8 @@ def run(args=None):
wager = Wager()
state = {"secret": None, "guesses_made": 0}
maybe_check_nyt_word(solver, skip=opts.no_nyt_check, force=opts.force_nyt_check)
print("Wordle hard-mode assistant. Type 'help' for instructions.")
print(f"Wager prices: {wager.prices_str()}")
print_suggestions(solver, opts.top, opts.position_weight, opts.presence_weight)