Cross+A 7.07
The purpose of Cross+A 7.07 is to simplify the solution of crosswords, word-based puzzles, anagrams, criptorithms and nonograms.
Cross+A 7.07 is a useful application which provides very flexible and powerful search tools. User can search English words by known letters and descriptions as well as find anagrams and word-combinations.
Cross+A uses a dictionary of 158000 English words (part of them - with descriptions). User can add new words, delete and change descriptions or copy them to the clipboard.
Cross+A 7.07 has a nonogram editor for the puzzle creating. Cross+A 7.07 contains the list of English proverbs and sayings.
This is a multilingual version of the popular Russian program Cross+A 7.07 by Sergey Kutasov and Ilya Morozov. It uses a dictionary of 158000 English words (part of them - with descriptions). User can add new words, delete and change descriptions or copy them to the clipboard. Cross+A 7.07 also includes the list of English proverbs and sayings. The lists of words for other languages are available for downloading.
Key features:
- Search with use of special wildcard characters.
- Search for pairs of words where the first word ending is equal to the second word beginning.
- The program finds word equivalents for the telephone numbers. Telephone number digits are substituted by letters written on telephone set buttons.
- For example: ?????(gen)???? = PATHOGEN and GENESIS.
- Telephone Number Search
- Search by Syllables
- The program tries to create word-combinations using the text letters.
- 9 x 9, 16 x 16, Sudoku X, Geometry Sudoku (Kikagaku Nanpure), Godoku (Wordoku), Samurai Sudoku, Killer Sudoku, Greater Than Sudoku, Even-Odd Sudoku, Flower Sudoku, Consecutive Sudoku.
- Search by Pattern
- Cryptarithm is an mathematical puzzle involving words where there is a one-to-one mapping between letters and digits that makes the arithmetic equation true. For example: MOTHER+FATHER=PARENT => 196753+286753=483506.
- Sudoku Solving
- Cryptarithm
- This mode has two special options:
- Word-chain Search
- Search by Letters
- Search for chains of words, where every word differs from its neighbors by one or few letters. For example: FLY FAY FAT CAT.
- This search mode is used when some words in the target word description are known.
- For example: at,be,e,for = ate, beat, bee, before, fore.
- For example: 728-74-68 = PATRIOT.
- Word-combination Search
- The program creates words using syllables from the user’s list.
- For example: incredible = nice + bridle.
- Search for all words that can be created from the text letters.
- Kakuro Solving
- Anagram Search
- Trackword Search
- “Ascending” Search
- Search for words, which can be made by moving from letter to letter horizontally or vertically in the grid.
- Coupling Words Search
- Search for all words that include all letters of the text.
- Search by Description
- “Descending” Search
- Solve black-and-white and multicolored nonograms (griddlers). User also can create his own nonogram.
- Search word by known length and letters.
- For example, for the word element the program will find the words list: settlement, development, experimental, acknowledgement, electromagnetism, etc.
- For example, for the word option the program will find the words list: point, piton, top, into, tip, etc.
- Nonogram Solving
Requirements:
Minimum system requirements:
- Intel Pentium 200 MHz
- 32 MB
- about 6 MB free space
- Screen resolution 800 x 600
Recommended system:
- Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or higher
- 64 MB
- about 6 MB free space
- Screen resolution 1024 x 768
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