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  2. From: reid@ss6.cps.msu.edu (Dr Richard J. Reid)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.puzzles.crosswords
  4. Subject: PD Software for Crossing Words?
  5. Message-ID: <1hv9qeINNmkf@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
  6. Date: 31 Dec 92 17:14:54 GMT
  7. Organization: Department of Computer Science, Michigan State University
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  10. Originator: reid@ss6.cps.msu.edu
  11.  
  12. Do you know of any PD software, preferably in C, that accepts
  13. a list of words and lays them out as crossed words suitable
  14. for a puzzle?
  15.  
  16. Alternatively, a reference to an algorithm more effective than
  17. exhaustive search would be helpful.
  18.  
  19. Thanks,
  20.  
  21. Dick
  22.