<cfscript>
    writeDump(score("food"));

     function score( word ) {
		 //keep tally of points
		 var count=0;
		 var wordArray=[];

		 for ( var i=0; i<word.length(); i++ ){
			 arrayAppend( wordArray, word.charAt(i)
			 );
		 }
		 for ( letter in wordArray ){
			if ( ListContains( ['A', 'E', 'I', 'O', 'U', 'L', 'N', 'R', 'S', 'T'], letter ) ){
				count+=1;
			}
			if ( ListContains( ['D', 'G'], letter ) ){
				count+=2;
			}
			if ( ListContains( ['B', 'C', 'M', 'P'], letter ) ){
				count+=3;
			}
			if ( ListContains( ['F', 'H', 'V', 'W', 'Y'], letter ) ){
				count+=4;
			}
			if ( ListContains( ['K'], letter ) ){
				count+=5;
			}
			if ( ListContains( ['J', 'X'], letter ) ){
				count+=8;
			}
			if ( ListContains( ['Q', 'Z'], letter ) ){
				count+=10;
			}
		 }
		 return count;
	}


</cfscript>