Word Search Construction Kit is a great tool for educators, students, publishers, corporate trainers and puzzle enthusiasts to quickly produce professional looking puzzles. Just enter the words and/or clues, select a puzzle shape and page layout, and press a button to generate the puzzle. Choose from the four best puzzle fits and the puzzle is ready for print or export.
Create puzzles for vocabulary, spelling, chapter reviews, foreign language studies, job training and more. Use or create puzzle shapes to match your subject material or insert supporting graphic images.
Design your own puzzle page layout — drop, place and size the puzzle, graphics and text components onto the layout. Create the puzzle and print. In minutes you’ll have a great looking puzzle. Or, export the puzzle to the Windows clipboard, as a bitmap, JPEG, or metafile to load into your favorite graphics program.
Besides creating puzzles for print, you can create interactive puzzles to solve using the Puzzle Player component included with the software. You can also upload puzzles to web pages where visitors can play and solve the puzzles online. Include timers, sound effects, etc. to enhance the experience.
Word Search Construction Kit is invaluable for busy teachers, corporate trainers and others who need to quickly generate puzzles for their students, employees, etc. Save time, effort and ultimately money without skimping on quality.
Puzzle Features
*Create puzzles in different shapes – over 50 included such as train, apple, flag, etc.
*Design your own puzzle shapes – up to 30 x 30 in size
*Organize your puzzles by category
*Optional multiple random puzzle creation attempts with best 4 results displayed.
*Optionally include hidden phrases with leftover letters
*Option to replace Word List with a set of clues, scrambled words, partial words (first and last xx characters showing).
*50,000 word thesaurus for help in generating clues
* Spell check in 8 different languages
*Option to print Answer Key
Import/Export Features
*Export completed puzzles as a graphic image (bitmap, metafile, JPEG)
*Copy puzzles to the clipboard to paste into other applications
*Export the puzzle in a playable Java format
*Export as a ready to use Web Page
*Option to import/export words and clue lists from/to word processor
Desktop Publishing Features
*Design your own puzzle page layout
*Drop, place & size word search puzzle, graphics and text components
*Select fonts, colors, columns, borders, alignment & more
* “Make It Fit” option ensures all text fits inside boundaries of Title, Bonus Question, Word List, Clues, etc.
*Choose paper size: Letter, Legal, A4, A5, B5, & more
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