Sort Letters Alphabetically | Dataford Interview Questions

Sort the letters of a word alphabetically.

Implement sort_word(word), which accepts a string and returns a new string containing the same letters in ascending alphabetical order. Inputs contain lowercase English letters only; repeated letters must be preserved.

Constraints

0 <= len(word) <= 10^4
word contains only lowercase English letters
Return every input letter exactly once

Function Signature

def sort_word(word):

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Problem

Sort the letters of a word alphabetically.

Constraints

0 <= len(word) <= 10^4
word contains only lowercase English letters
Return every input letter exactly once

Function Signature

def sort_word(word):

Your question is Sort Letters Alphabetically. Start with the requirements in the Question tab.

Run and submit as often as you like. When you're ready, talk me through your approach or go straight to the code.