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3win1
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Version 1.0
Updated 3 June 2011
Find a 10-letter word. There are three 4,6,8 letter words contained in the 10-letter word. Word meanings are given as clues.
How to Play
Normally you would print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure. However you can also solve on screen using the following commands:- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle or load one from 10,000 puzzles provided
- Click on a letter cell and enter a letter
- Use arrow keys to navigate through cells
- Puzzle is done when all letters have been placed
- Click Check button to verify if your solution is correct
Program Features
- Save and reload puzzles
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Use one of 10,000 puzzles or let program create one at random Download
- Set display colour schemes
4linkWords
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
4linkWords is a crossword puzzle with a set of 8 interlinked 4-letter words. Clues are given for the 8 words. All words are placed clock-wise.
How to Play
You will print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure.- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Print the puzzle and its solution
Program Features
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Set display colour schemes
4xwords
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
Make a set of 7-letter and 5-letter words in 18, 25 or 32 interlinked locations. Word clues are given.
How to Play
You will print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure.- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Print the puzzle and its solution
Program Features
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Set display colour schemes
57xwords
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
Make a set of 7-letter and 5-letter words in 18, 25 or 32 interlinked locations. Word clues are given.
How to Play
Select puzzle size: 18, 25 or 32 letters and create a puzzle. Then print a puzzle and solve at your leisure. Puzzle cannot be solved on screen. Can use five different dictionaries (English1 to English5).
Program Features
- A dictionary of your choice from five supplied
- Three puzzle sizes: 18, 25 or 32 letters
- Print puzzles
- Copy a puzzle to Clipboard
- Set display colour schemes
8Word
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Version 1.0
Updated 30 June 2011
8Word is a crossword puzzle with an 8-shaped grid. The grid has 23 overlapping words, 8 letters each. Some letters in the puzzle are given. All words are made clock-wise with clues given.
How to Play
Normally you would print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure. However you can also solve on screen using the following commands:- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Move mouse cursor over a cell and press a letter to enter in the cell
- Puzzle is done when all letters have been placed
- Click Check button to verify if your solution is correct
Program Features
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Set display colour schemes
DiaWord
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
DiaWord is a crossword puzzle with a diamond shaped grid. Some letters in the puzzle are given. All words are made with clues given.
How to Play
You would print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure. Puzzle cannot be solved on screen.- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Print the puzzle and its solution
Program Features
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Set display colour schemes
HexWord
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Version 1.0
Updated 30 June 2011
HexWord is a crossword puzzle with hexagonal rather than square cells. Some letters in the puzzle are given. All words are made clock-wise and adjacent letters in touching hexagons are same.
How to Play
Normally you would print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure. However you can also solve on screen using the following commands:- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Move mouse cursor over a cell and press a letter to enter in the cell
- Puzzle is done when all letters have been placed
- Click Check button to verify if your solution is correct
Program Features
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Set display colour schemes
hWord
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
hWord is a crossword puzzle with an H shaped grid. Some letters in the puzzle are given. All words are made with clues given.
How to Play
You would print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure. Puzzle cannot be solved on screen.- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Print the puzzle and its solution
Program Features
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Set display colour schemes
MeshWord
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
MeshWord is a crossword puzzle with a mesh grid. A normal crossword puzzles clues are across or down only. MeshWord clues can be in five directions: left (L), right (R), up (U), down (D), and diagonal (X). Two word sizes (5 and 7) and two grid styles are available.
How to Play
You will print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure.- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Select word size (5 or 7) and a grid style
- Create a new puzzle
- Print the puzzle and its solution
Program Features
- Two grid types for 7 or 5 letter puzzles
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Set display colour schemes
RingWord
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
This a cross word puzzles with words in a ring. Place six 4-letter words diagonally and three 6-letter words along three rings. Clues are given for the 9 words.
How to Play
You will print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure. A word must be placed diagonally and in the rings according to the clues given.- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Print the puzzle and its solution
- The puzzle has three rings and 6 diagonal lines
- Each ring has 6 letters and each diagonal has 4 letters
- Letters in the three ring words (7 to 9) can be placed in any sequence
- The 6 diagonal words (1 to 6) start with a common letter in the centre of rings, spelt outwords
- Clues are given for the 9 words
Program Features
- Select a dictionary of your choice
- Set display colour schemes
- Copy puzzle and its solution to clipboard
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Select letter shape: circle or a square
StarWord
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
StarWord is a crossword puzzle with a star shaped grid. The grid has 5 overlapping words, 4 letters each. All words are made with the clues given.
How to Play
You would print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure. Puzzle cannot be solved on screen.- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Print the puzzle and its solution
Program Features
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Set display colour schemes
sWord
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Version 1.0
Updated 8 July 2011
sWord is a crossword puzzle with an S-shaped grid. The grid has 11 overlapping words, 6 letters each. Each word starts with an S (can be optionally overridden). Some letters in the puzzle are given as hints when words can start with any letter. All words are made clock-wise with clues given.
How to Play
You will print a puzzle and solve it on paper at your leisure. A word must be placed around a numbered hexagon clockwise against the clue given.- Load a dictionary of your choice from the five provided with this program: English1 to English5.
- Create a new puzzle
- Print the puzzle and its solution
Program Features
- Print puzzles and their solutions
- Load one of the five English dictionaries
- Select whether words start with the letter S, or with any letter
- Set display colour schemes
xWord
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version 2.0
Updated 13 July 2006
A program based on a heuristic and trial and error approach for compiling cross-word puzzles.
- Automatically generate grid with black squares
- Optionally place black square by inspection
- Verify validity of the placement of black squares
- Automatic compilation of words from four level English dictionaries
- Use of custom user built dictionaries
- Printing of grid and solution
- Save Puzzle as a bitmap file
- Get meaning of words from Internet dictionaries
- Compilation of a puzzle with choice of placing selected words at selected locations
- Freely mix automatic and manual compilation
- Automatic compilation single-shot or one clue at a time
- Creation of puzzles
- Print puzzles that do not require clues
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