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Wordsearch Solver
Given a list of words and a grid of letters, find all the words in the grid and remove any letters which are not part of any of the words. The words could be forwards, backwards, up, down or diagonal. ...
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votes
5answers
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Find Possible Word Rectangles
Johnny is trying to create crossword puzzles, but he is having difficulty making words match each other.
He has come up with several simple word rectangles: that is, groups of words that form a ...
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8answers
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Output a playable crossword grid
Write a program to produce a file containing a crossword grid
that the user can print out and work the puzzle on.
Input
A filename representing a crossword grid file and
optionally a second ...
5
votes
4answers
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Crossword grid verification
Validate a proposed crossword grid.
Entries should be full programs that simply test a proposed grid
to determine if it meets a set of conditions for making crossword
solvers happy.
Input
The input ...
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11answers
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Crossword numbering
Produce a program to correctly number a crossword grid.
Input
The input will be the name of a file representing the crossword
grid. The input filename may be passed as an argument, on the
standard ...