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- Public (software) Library
- Copyright 1994 Nelson Ford, PsL
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- 3DXWD.ZIP 60097 04-25-94 Cyberspace Crossword Puzzle 1.25 is a 3-D
- | crossword puzzle game. Requires VBRUN300.
- | (Ivory Tower Software, reg. fee: $0)
- CCC.ZIP 18038 06-09-94 Crossword Counter-Cheater (Ford, Nelson ASP;
- | $0) lets you counter those crossword puzzles
- | that use words nobody's ever heard before.
- | The database doesn't have normal words, just
- | words like abri, dryad, hadj, osier, and
- | zoroaster. We consider the use of gibberish
- | words to be cheating on the part of the
- | crossword's creator. You can type in a clue
- | and find matching words, or type in known
- | letters for the answer and the program will
- | display any matching words. You can easily
- | add words to or delete words from the
- | database. VBRUN is required.
- CP_EDIT.ZIP 59127 06-09-94 Crossword Puzzle Editor 0.5 (O'Brien, Mark
- | E.; $0) lets you create crossword puzzles in
- | Windows. You can use any available fonts,
- | print the puzzles, and save and load puzzles
- | from disk. A sample puzzle is included.
- CWCLIP.ZIP 188668 12-06-93 Crossword Clipper for Windows (PC Help-Line
- | ASP; $50) is a crossword puzzle
- | layout/publishing tool for puzzles created
- | with the DOS program Crossword Creator. This
- | program is not an editor, but a customizable
- | viewer with a WYSIWYG display that lets you
- | re-size the grid, select fonts, and more. It
- | makes full use of the Windows Clipboard for
- | pasting puzzles and clues into other
- | applications. VBRUN is included with this
- | package.
- CWDLX2.ZIP 207577 11-15-93 Cross Words Deluxe 2.0 (Strategic Solutions
- | ASP; $20) is an electronic crossword puzzle
- | book for Windows. Features include clue
- | assistance, answer peek, and auto-save of
- | work in progress. The 25 puzzles included
- | can be solved on screen or printed.
- KBS_XWRD.ZIP 67920 12-06-93 KBS: Crosswords for Windows (KBS Systems;
- | $25) is a crossword puzzle game for Windows.
- | Ten puzzles are included with three
- | different skill levels available for each
- | one. You can either drag a letter to it's
- | intended spot, or you may click on a clue
- | and type in the answer. Other features
- | include a cheat mode that instantly fills in
- | a word, the ability to save partially solved
- | puzzles, a puzzle solve option, and more.
- | VBRUN is required.
- WORDWIZ1.ZIP 320787 04-21-94 WordWiz 1.0.1 is a word puzzle composition
- | program for WIN31. You can easily create and
- | print crossword, word fill-in, word search,
- | and number fill-in puzzles. This version is
- | limited to a 9x9 puzzle grid. A 386/20 or
- | better with 4MB RAM is required. (James A.
- | Buccigrossi, reg. fee: $19-$79)
- GUESSIT.ZIP 43489 06-09-94 GuessIt (Jaeger, Bruce; $10) is a Hangman
- | game. You can edit the word file and provide
- | your own list of words. You can also replace
- | the Hangman with the Dentist, Taxman or
- | Bridge Buster. VBRUN100.DLL is required.
- HANGEM.ZIP 273213 06-09-94 Hangem 1.0 (Jarrett, Eric; $5) is a Windows
- | version of the well-known word-guessing
- | game. One or two players can play, and a
- | game can be won with as few as 2 or as many
- | as 30 correctly guessed words. Two-player
- | games have the option of entering your own
- | words for your opponent to guess.
- HANGMNW.ZIP 67877 06-18-93 Hangman for Windows 1.02 (Pocket-Sized
- | Software; $5) is a simple, but well done
- | adaptation of the popular word guessing
- | game. Although there are none of the usual
- | hangman type graphics, the program does have
- | a word list with over 14,000 words, and you
- | can easily add your own words with any text
- | editor.
- WINHANG.ZIP 477452 03-15-94 Windows Hangman is a version of the classic
- | word-guessing game for Windows. Word
- | categories include Wildlife, Computer
- | Jargon, Sport & Games, Music, Wildflowers,
- | and more. Digitized sounds enhance the game
- | play. (D.M. Woods, reg. fee: $13 Pounds
- | Sterling)
- WWHANG.ZIP 57627 04-23-94 WinHangMan 1.0 is a fun word-guessing game
- | for Windows. (Space-Time Associates, reg.
- | fee: $10)
- WINWHEEL.ZIP 263954 07-31-93 WinWheel 1.7 (Mueller, Russell ASP; $19) is
- | a Wheel of Fortune type game. VBRUN100 is
- | required.
- WINBB14.ZIP 113767 04-22-94 Bible Baseball for Windows 1.4 is a unique
- | Bible trivia game with a baseball-game
- | interface. You select what type of hit you
- | want (single, double, etc.) and must answer
- | a question correctly to move onto base.
- | Questions can be from the Old Testament or
- | the New Testament. Requires WIN31 and
- | VBRUN300. (Barbor Software, reg. fee: $0-$5)
- KBSTRIV.ZIP 57787 06-09-94 KBS: Trivia Challenge 1.05 (KBS Systems;
- | $25) is a trivia game with over 200
- | questions on topics ranging from animals to
- | religion to sports and more. VBRUN is
- | required.
- N_CROSS.ZIP 355888 03-15-94 Noughts & Crosses Quiz 1.1 is an interesting
- | version of Tic-Tac-Toe for Windows. You must
- | first answer a multiple-choice trivia
- | question before you can place an X or an O
- | on the board. Many of the questions deal
- | with English history or literature and may
- | not be easily answered. Includes VBRUN200.
- | (D.M. Woods, reg. fee: $13 Pounds Sterling)
- ANAGRAM.ZIP 89963 07-31-93 The Anagram Program 1.01 (Tim Hill; $10)
- | creates anagrams from phrases you type in.
- | Clipboard support, 40,000+ word dictionary,
- | and more.
- BOG.ZIP 29489 06-18-93 Bog 1.06 (Pocket-Sized Software; $10) is an
- | excellent adaptation of Boggle for Windows.
- | Letters are displayed on a 4x4 grid, and you
- | must create as many words as you can using
- | adjacent letters on the grid. A dictionary
- | with over 3000 legal words is utilized, but
- | you can also add your own words to the list.
- | Your opponent in this game is the computer,
- | so don't feel too badly if you get severely
- | beaten the first few times you play. WIN31
- | is required.
- BOGLE.ZIP 115057 12-15-93 Bogle 1.1 (Simon Brault; $10) is a Windows
- | version of the word game Boggle. Requires
- | VBRUN300.
- CWS30.ZIP 35201 03-18-94 Computer Word Search 3.0 is a computerized
- | verion of the popular pencil and paper word
- | search game for WIN31. You can play alone or
- | in teams, and race against the clock. Topics
- | include numbers, states, and countries.
- | (CanalRun, Inc., reg. fee: $7)
- DEQUOT.ZIP 183893 06-14-93 DeQuoter 1.0 (Shadoware; $12) is a fantastic
- | game that challenges you to decipher famous
- | quotations. When one of the 200 quotes is
- | displayed, you have five minutes to move all
- | the letters into the correct spaces. Hints
- | can be given at a cost of 30 seconds each.
- | The digitized sound and music are very well
- | done, and the 256-color animations are
- | equally impressive. Other features include a
- | high score list, and bonus time when your
- | score reaches 1000. Requires Windows 3.1. A
- | sound card is optional, but highly
- | recommended.
- HDSK01.ZIP 245937 04-23-94 Hide 'N Seek 1.0 is a fun and educational
- | word search game for Windows. The more words
- | you find and the faster you find them the
- | higher your score will be. (Phillip L.
- | Lynch, reg. fee: $20)
- QUOTEP.ZIP 354340 07-31-93 Quotation Puzzle 1.01 (Pocket-Sized
- | Software; $5) unscramble letter cubes to
- | form famous quotes.
- SCRAMBLE.ZIP 62620 06-09-94 Scramble (Mansfield, Richard; $14) helps
- | solve the popular JUMBLE word game published
- | in most U.S. newspapers. You simply type in
- | a group of five or six letters and it
- | produces a list of every possible
- | combination of those letters, along with a
- | shorter list of combinations most likely to
- | be real words. Also included is an
- | interesting two-player word game. Each
- | player enters three 5 or 6-letter words
- | which the program scrambles. Players then
- | work against the clock to solve the words.
- | Several scoring options are available.
- | Requires VBRUN200.
- SCRAMBL1.ZIP 235038 06-09-94 The Scrambler 1.0 (DunsonWare; $7) is a
- | word-scramble game. Difficulty ranges from
- | beginner to advanced, so this game is
- | suitable for both children and adults. To
- | further increase the challenge you can also
- | set time limits. Other features include a
- | cheat mode that changes the letters to green
- | when you have them in the correct order,
- | digitized sound support for systems with
- | sound cards, high score table, and more.
- SCRAMBL2.ZIP 201164 06-09-94 See above.
- SCRAMBL3.ZIP 305019 06-09-94 See above.
- WORDSRCH.ZIP 64041 11-22-93 Word Search for Windows 3.0 (Stern, Steven
- | D.; $15) makes scrambled word puzzles from a
- | set of words you enter. You can set the
- | number of rows and columns between 5 and 15,
- | build the puzzle with all capitals or all
- | lowercase letters, and specify printer fonts
- | for the puzzle and word list. VBRUN is
- | required.
- WF.ZIP 25514 07-04-93 WordFind 1.0 (Esemplare, Steven T.; $5-$10)
- | is a Windows implementation of the classic
- | wordfind puzzles. You use the mouse to draw
- | a circle around a word, and words are
- | automatically removed from the list when you
- | locate them. Five puzzles are provided,
- | including Christmas, Casino Lingo, Outer
- | Space, Music, and MacGyver. An on-screen
- | timer displays the elapsed time.
- WSRCH1.ZIP 115727 04-23-94 Wordsearch Mania! 1.0 allows you to create
- | and solve 'Word Search' puzzles in Windows.
- | Features include the ability to work on up
- | to ten puzzle simultaneously, puzzle
- | printing with or without solutions, full
- | font support, a timer option, and three
- | different methods of circling words. Ten
- | sample puzzles are inlcuded. (Michael J.
- | Baker, reg. fee: $20)
- CIPHERWN.ZIP 103582 12-06-93 Cipher for Windows (Anderson, Nels ASP;
- | $17-$26) is a cryptogram-quotes game.
- | Several puzzles are included and you can
- | easily create more. Features include on-line
- | help, hints, save/restore, a hall of fame,
- | and much more.
- CIPHRBT.ZIP 92670 11-15-93 Cipher 3.0 (Trupp, Brad; $0-$10) is a
- | decryption game. A cheat mode will show you
- | the location of one letter at a time. There
- | are 1400 puzzles.
- JOTTO.ZIP 65981 06-09-94 Jotto for Windows 2.0 (Keller, C.M.; $5) is
- | a word-guessing game you play against the
- | computer. After selecting a word you take
- | turns guessing the word and each opponent
- | must tell how many letters are correct.
- SEVEN.ZIP 42477 03-28-94 Sevvven is a challenging little anagram that
- | challenges you to create as many
- | seven-letter words as you can in ten
- | minutes. (Chris Velazquez, reg. fee: $0)
- TELPZL1.ZIP 101948 04-21-94 Telephone Puzzle for Windows 1.0 is a word
- | game that displays a word as a telphone
- | number, and you must guess the word
- | correctly. (Pocket-Sized Software, reg. fee:
- | $5)
- NT_TLPZL.ZIP 108675 03-24-94 Telephone Puzzle for Windows NT is a word
- | game for Intel-based systems with Windows
- | NT. It displays a word as a telephone
- | number, and you must guess the word
- | correctly. (Pocket-Sized Software, reg. fee:
- | $5)
- TLCWRD20.ZIP 632440 04-23-94 TLC Word Game 2.0 is a unique Windows word
- | game that combines elements of Scrabble with
- | Upwords. It comes with a 26,000 word English
- | dictionary. Another interesting feature is
- | the player can select from 16 different sets
- | of rules to play by. (Terry L. Conkright,
- | reg. fee: $10)
- WINCRYPT.ZIP 34977 01-26-94 WinCrypt encrypts a phrase using a
- | substitution code. Your goal is to decrypt
- | the phrase in the shortest time possible.
- | (Tony Anderson, reg. fee: $5)
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