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- WINDOWS JAN96 GAME PUZZLE WORD EDUCATION FUN LETTERS BOGGLE
- FILES: WORDW110.ZIP
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- Author: Michael D. Jones (Insight Software Solutions)
- Registration: $18.00
- Category: Games
- E-Mail: 71672.3464@compuserve.com
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- Word Wrestle is a new computer word game for the whole family similar
- to the popular Boggle(tm) game. Word Wrestle comes with an unlimited
- number of puzzle possibilities. Play the game right on the computer
- or print out puzzle to compete against family members, friends or
- neighbors. Find as many words as you can in the puzzle grid within
- the amount of time you specify. To form words, the first letter must
- touch the following letter and so on. They may be connected vertically,
- horizontally, or diagonally, just so long as they touch.
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- Endless hours of fun for the entire family. While having fun, you can
- improve your spelling and/or word recognition skills. Teachers and
- parents, you can design your own puzzle to include the words you want.
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- Features:
- Play the game right on the computer
- Unlimited puzzle combinations
- Option to design and save own puzzles
- Option to print puzzles and play against a friend
- Check words in dictionary when playing from printed puzzles
- Select puzzle bitmap and font
- Select word list font
- Select number of columns in word list
- 100,000 word dictionary (American or British)
- Add or delete words from dictionary
- Automated scoring--tallies points and checks dictionary for word veracity
- Scalable to all popular screen sizes
- Optional audible feedback
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- Game Playing Options
- Optional puzzle grid size--4x4, 4x5 or 5x5
- Choose minimum word length acceptable
- Option to allow same letter to be used more than once in same word
- Option to generate puzzles with alternating vowels and consonants
- Option to use letter combinations most likely to generate more words
- Optional timer settings for game length
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- Scoring Options
- Set own point values for each word length
- Set optional scoring penalties for:
- word not in puzzle
- word misspelled
- word length under minimum length specified
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- Requires: WINDOWS 3.1 or greater, VGA MONITOR
- Recommended: 256 colors
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