This problem is part of a set of problems that successively develop a more sophisticated Scrabble scoring routine. The point distribution for scoring is provided here. (Use the English points distribution.)

For this problem, you will be provided with a set of words for each player in a game of Scrabble. The number of players may vary from two to four. The word set for each player will be provided in a cell array of strings; you'll need to use nargin and varargin to read in varying numbers of cell arrays for each test case. Write a function to calculate and return the total score for each player in a vector equal in length to the number of players.

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Previous problem: 4 - Word-set multiplier scoring. Next problem: 6 - Board scoring.

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