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Crossword Compiler
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The last time crosswords take more and more place in people's lives, without dependence of their professions, social positions, drags and interests. Special newspapers literary fill the counters of kiosks. There are amateurs of guessing crosswords, but at the same time there some who prefer to create crosswords themselves. Crossword Compiler is developed specially for such kind of people. It presents a powerful and full-featured program helping to create, edit and print crossword puzzles. Crossword Compiler has everything you need to create great educational, professional, and fun crossword puzzles. The program can make a vocabulary puzzle from your own words in seconds, or fill in one of the many supplied grid patterns from a word list.
Different word lists are suggested by this program, so, you can search for words matching a pattern and find multi-word anagrams of words and all the words that can be made from the letters of another word. Also, you can create vocabulary puzzles. In order to do this you should just type in a short list of words and let the program to build a crossword using as many of them as possible. The computer places the black squares for you, and tries to get as many intersecting words as possible. You'll be able to create free-form puzzles directly from a larger word list.
To start with, you choose New from the File menu and then, The New Crossword window will appear. Afterwards, you should click on the button corresponding to the type of puzzle you want to make. You can also click on one of templates and press the Other template button to create other types of puzzles. You are proposed such types of crosswords as American, French, Italian, Sudoku and many others.
Using other options you can color grid lines and squares, show hint letters in the puzzle, include graphics in the grid, and more. You can fill in entire blank puzzles, or a particular section, with words from the supplied word list or one of your own. It is possible to create thematic puzzles with the help of word lists.
What is also important that the program is in English but you can make puzzles in many different languages. Many optional language word lists are available. Having created a new crossword, you can print and use it with different purposes such as educational, professional or just for fun. Without any doubts this program may be very useful for the children, it will wide their wordstock and give the knowledge of different life's areas.
Overall rating: % (Excellent)
ginga
great tool, would love the full version but not at that price &:-(
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