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From: pmgroth@hal-pc.org (Frederick Groth)
Subject: Cruciverbalist Crossword Program (PPC)
Cruciverbalist is a freeware/shareware crossword program for the MacOS.
This is the PowerPC version. You can use Cruciverbalist to:
o Solve Cruciverbalist crosswords, and crosswords published on the
internet by The New York Times, USA Today, and others
o Generate custom layouts for puzzles you solve or those you create
o Show you possible words from its extensive word list
o Add and delete words in your own word lists
o Solve traditionally published puzzles and, by viewing possible words
from word lists, improve your solving skills
o Create newspaper quality crosswords of your own
Cruciverbalist requires system 7 and a MacPlus or later CPU. Both 68K
and PowerPC native versions are available. Documentation covers solving
crosswords with Cruciverbalist, obtaining puzzles from the internet,
maintaining and using word lists, creating your own puzzles, customizing,
and many other features. The package includes a word list with almost
80,000 words, names, phrases, etc. and several sample puzzles.
Cruciverbalist should be tried by every crossword fan that owns a mac.
Also see the Cruciverbalist web page at
http://members.aol.com/westpolesf/cruciv.html