Download FineCrosser 2.4.3

Automated clues-in-squares crossword puzzle maker with pictures as clues feature

FineCrosser - crossword maker for fully automatic building of crossword puzzles(including both grid creation and grid filling!).
It builds clues-in-squares (Swedish style) crossword puzzles.
These puzzles have certain features:

- clues are placed in squares of crossword puzzle;
- directions of the words are indicated by arrows:
- pictures placed into crossword can be used as clues.

User needs just make three simple steps:

1. Make word list to generate crossword from using dictionary ordered by themes.
2. Specify size and, optionally, customize parameters of crossword making.
3. Optionally, set individual features of the puzzle(point places for pictures, black cells, certain word).

After this program will make crossword automatically.

Program features:

make and fill grid automatically;
automatically place pictures into grid;
edit grid manually;
select fitting words from list;
built-in dictionary with picture feature;
load extra dictionaries;
edit dictionary entries;
adjust word list for filling by themes and by singe words;
export grid images to popular graphic formats;
create multiple crossword puzzles using common settings.
Whats new in version 2.4.3:
- classic crossword puzzle algorithm improved; - bugs fixed.
Requirements:
Pentium III, RAM: 256Mb, 300Mb on HDD
Operating system:
Win95,Win98,WinME,WinXP,WinNT 4.x,Windows2000,Windows2003
Limitations:
export, printing, extra dictionaries
Release notes:
New Release