To give your crossword a more personal touch you can insert your own photos inside the grid of the crossword. Select whether you want to 'Reject lonely words' (lonely words have no overlapping fields with other words).Generate' and set the size of the crossword grid, for example 16x16. Step 4: Define grid size and other optionsĪfter you have entered all words and questions you can start the generation of a new crossword puzzle. The words of the file are added to the list and are available for editing.Enter Words' with help of the 'Add From File' button. In Puzzle Generator you can import the words in the tab '1.

Here is a sample file that can be opened with Microsoft Excel or a text editor.

When using text files separate two columns of each line with a ' ' semicolon (comma separated value).

In Excel save on 'File → Save As' and choose the file type 'CSV (comma separated value)'.

The first column holds the puzzle words, the second column holds the questions.

When using Microsoft Excel the sheet must have a specific structure: two columns, only one sheet, no text formatting.

You can also work with Microsoft Excel or your favourite text editor to edit your word list and import the file into Puzzle-Generator. Step 3: Optional: Import words from Microsoft Excel Later, you can decide whether these questions are directly shown inside the puzzle grid or numbers are shown instead.

The right column holds the relevant questions for the puzzle words.

You need to define the words for the fields in the crossword puzzle.

Step 2: Enter your own questions and answers A blank crossword puzzle is generated and the program interface changes.

A new dialog window opens where you can select the appropriate type of puzzle 'Crossword'.

Use the menu item 'File → New Puzzle' or the corresponding toolbar button to create a new project.

After download and installation, start the Windows program Puzzle-Generator from the Start menu.

The following tutorial shows you how to create your own crossword with Puzzle-Generator in 10 steps: Step 1: Select puzzle type and create a new puzzle Use it for the wedding newspaper or as a gift for birthday or Christmas.

Make great puzzles with your individual touch and personal words. Jpeg file, or directly export the crossword as a Word file (.docx).

You can also add photos or blank boxes and print the result or export the created puzzle as an image, e.g. The result can be formatted in a modern way. With the help of Puzzle-Generator you can easily build your own crossword puzzle in just a few steps - with individual questions and answers, including your own solution text. Generate your own crossword puzzle in 10 steps

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