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Word Puzzles

crossword
A 15x15 crossword puzzle.

Hangman
A hangman type game, minus the gallows.

Hangman
Play the classic word game starring Duke.

ICrossword
Very slick crossword game with customizable sounds and colors.

IQ Quiz
Test your IQ! A cool intelligence test that returns your IQ score. Source included!

JMaker's WordHunt
This applet is a nice rendition of the word search puzzle. Just edit the data file(WordHunt.txt) to change the words.

KaaBlitz Crossword
KaaBlitz allows you to create your own column crosswords, complete with sound effects, scoring, and easy puzzle customization!

QuizMaster
Create a quiz on any topic, (IQ, science, celebrities, pokemon...), in a matter of minutes! (Time frame does not include the creation of custom images). Questions and evaluations can show different images! Highly configurable!

QuizShow
Quiz Show is a trivia applet that is configurable in every way from the questions and answers to the phrases from the host and buzzer sounds.

TheTriv
This trivia applet reads it's questions from a .txt file, making it a breeze to update. The free version allows for 5 questions while the purchased version has unlimited questions and several other customizing options.

Wordfind
Wordfind, or Jumblaya, as the author likes to call it, is an excellent applet for educational pages, or just for outright fun! And source is included!

Word Hunter Crossword
This applet is a great crossword puzzle. Select your language, How many words to be generated, minimum size of words, placement of words whether they be vertical, horizontal, diagonal, or reversed.

wordSearch
Find the hidden words in the jumbled mess. You remember this one! You set your own words - use a theme. Free.

WordSearch
WordSearch is the applet version of the popular game some of us played before the advent of video games.

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