Crossword Compiler is a great tool for creating puzzles of all kinds. It allows you to customize the puzzle to your own specifications, giving you the freedom to create puzzles that are unique and challenging. The interface is easy to use and the options are vast, making it a great choice for anyone who wants to create their own puzzles. Highly recommended.
Crossword Compiler is a program that lets you create your own puzzles and word games in an easy and pleasant way. It is an excellent tool for educators, crossword enthusiasts, and anyone interested in classic word games. Puzzles created with this app can be published to a web site, printed out, or exported to PDF for sharing.
With Crossword Compiler you can generate different types of puzzles, from the classic word search and Sudoku that can be found in newspapers, to games like Clues in squares, Barred Puzzles, and Numeric Codes.
What makes Crossword Compiler really interesting is the possibility of customizing puzzles in detail. When selecting your style of game, you are able to determine certain specifications like grid dimension and board size. Moreover, the shape feature lets you make your puzzles into a variety of fun shapes, like boats, Christmas trees, and even continents.
The application comes with it’s own word bank to draw answers from, but you can personalize your puzzle and create your own answers and descriptions.
Crossword Compiler is really powerful and has lots of interesting features to explore. The registered version of the app has a cost of $49, but the free demo lets you try the main program features.
v9.1 [Aug 7, 2015]
New solving applet, with support for iPad, Android 4 and modern web browsers (HTML5/javascript). Does not require Java to be installed, faster to load and much more widely compatible.
Vocabulary puzzle and word search options to make a new fill removing words that were used in a previous fill ( other enhancements)
Export of .puz files with rebus and circled letters; diagramless option
Open scrambled .puz files (automatically unscramble in the Pro version)
Export and open basic .ipuz files
Option to avoid accidental duplicates of words when making a Word Search
Accidental Words checks for accidental duplicates of key words in word searches
AutoFind tabs that are already viewed are shown in paler font
Preferences setting to specify default set of Explanation/Citation/URL items for Clue Editor drop-down (Custom Lookups tab)
Fine-tune the vertical position of horizontal arrows in the Clue Square Editor
Add Words in Word List Manager has button to paste a batch of words from the clipboard
Updated word list
Pro Grid Filler: Manual Word Selection window button to switch clue database
Optional word lists: many thousand more words (Wikipedia, uncommon, compounds and phrases, and movies lists updated)
WordWeb Pro dictionary/thesuarus (included in Bundle): new version 7
Great platform for gamers who want to have access to all their favorite Electronic Arts games in one place
