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Crossword Puzzle Creator

Hey, this is a neat idea to expand your creative efforts!

How about creating custom crossword puzzles in minutes? Customized to library issues, reading clubs, genealogy training, database or software skills vocabulary, Kid's crafts, etc.

EclipseCrossword is the fast, easy, free way to create crossword puzzles in minutes.
It is very simple. Just give EclipseCrossword a list of words and clues and you'll have a crossword puzzle with your choce of words in seconds.

They offer some ideas and here's some of my own:

Program ideas - have teens brainstorm words in their favourite gaming world and create a puzzle. Have kids brainstorm characters and events in the summer reading novel and make a puzzle so fast they're amazed.

"Teachers and parents: Use crosswords to review vocabulary and lessons for all subjects.

Students may actually even enjoy doing the assignment! Crossword puzzles encourage logical thinking and correct spelling. Crosswords can be printed or uploaded to your website.

Webmasters: You can easily create interactive crossword puzzle web pages with EclipseCrossword?crossword puzzles are a great way to get people to stay on your site, and come back in the future. Your visitors can play the puzzle right on your website, or you can post a printable version so they can solve it at their leisure.

Newsletter editors: Nobody reads your newsletter? Try adding a crossword puzzle next time, and maybe people will look at it before throwing it away. EclipseCrossword lets you easily save files that can be used in your word processor or publishing software."

It has been downloaded more than 2 million times.

Stephen

Full post as published by Stephen's Lighthouse on December 10, 2008 (boomark / email).