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Word Wrestle 1.1 Word Game
WINDOWS JAN96 GAME PUZZLE WORD EDUCATION FUN LETTERS BOGGLE
FILES: WORDW110.ZIP
Author: Michael D. Jones (Insight Software Solutions)
Registration: $18.00
Category: Games
E-Mail: 71672.3464@compuserve.com
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.
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.
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
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
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
Requires: WINDOWS 3.1 or greater, VGA MONITOR
Recommended: 256 colors