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Does anyone have a Quackle-compatible gaddag file for OSPD4+LWL (minus the LWL expurgated words), or have or know of a program to generate such an animal?...
1 Nov 22, 2009
6:34 am

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At this point I am literally (I mean literally) holding my Treo 650 together with tape so I can keep using it until Verizon starts selling the Android. I am ...
1 Nov 3, 2009
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G. Vincent Castellano
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      Medical Transcription Course Health –Care ITES sector is a recession-proof Industry.  There is an UNIVERSAL DEMAND for Healthcare services.  The...
2 Sep 5, 2009
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Aniruddha Mukherjee
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There is a site proposing a set of crosswords puzzles to fill, with some test dictionaries (english and french): ...
3 Mar 17, 2009
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Jean-Charles Meyrignac
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I'm currently investigating crossword filling with a CSP approach. The CSP approach allows to fill the cells in an 'unordered' order, so we have to use a...
15 Mar 9, 2009
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Jean-Charles Meyrignac
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In the interests of not reinventing the wheel, is there a recommended open-source jvm-based dawg library (both creating and pattern matching against)? martin...
1 Feb 23, 2009
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Martin DeMello
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Does anyone know of a French dictionary (with definitions for each head word) that is available free or for a modest fee? David Levy davidlevylondon@......
2 Nov 21, 2008
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Jean-Charles Meyrignac
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Martin Laeuter recently discovered the two following 10x10 wordsquares (use monospaced font to appreciate them): MADHABPASA ARAEDAESIL DAURANNALA HERVIDEROS ...
1 Sep 29, 2008
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Jean-Charles Meyrignac
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I was playing online the other day and the person I was playing against started out with PIES. It was a waste of an S, I thought. A couple turns later he...
6 Jul 18, 2008
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David Jones
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I'm new to the group, after an interval of 10+ years, that is. Not familiar with the protocols, so hope I don't stomp on anyone's toes. Anyhow, I've written a...
1 May 7, 2008
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Carlos Malenkov
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I wonder if anyone can help. I normally run LeXpert on my Dell Axim x51v. I have transferred the files to my Navigo sat nav but can't get it to run. I suspect...
1 May 7, 2008
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Evan Simpson
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Hi, I am interested in DAWG programs and am requesting that hopefully someone could refer me to any good reference sources for the subject. Also I was trying...
1 May 7, 2008
4:11 am

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Buy WHAT with cash, such as at the BAT, and save $5. WHAT costs $19.95, such as with a credit card on-line, but you can give me cash or a check, and it will...
1 Apr 18, 2008
6:22 pm

Mike Wolfberg
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Hi. everyone. I am currently trying to assemble a group of people to develop a new, educational, word game. The idea of the game is outlined in ...
2 Apr 16, 2008
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Martin DeMello
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I'm composing a puzzle for an upcoming treasure hunt which will be a 6x7 (I hope) grid containing six specific 12-letter words. I *almost* managed to squeeze...
4 Mar 25, 2008
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Warwick Allison
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What's the best data structure to efficiently solve "find all words which can have letters added in front to make other words"? martin...
8 Feb 5, 2008
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Graham Toal
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This is an ad for Jan-08 demonstrating the power of WHAT, Wolfberg's Helpful Anagramming Tool. This is a long message, since it contains many answers based on...
1 Jan 30, 2008
8:24 pm

Mike Wolfberg
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Has anyone ever come up with a way of playing Anagrams online? Stewart...
6 Jan 23, 2008
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Graham Toal
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Hello everybody. First of all I would like to thank everyone who helped me in the task of finding a way to index a list of words according to their frequency,...
2 Jan 17, 2008
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Graham Toal
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My supercomputer run to search for 11-squares didn't find any. I guess if there are any to be had, it'll need more than just an incremental increase from a...
2 Jan 3, 2008
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Jean-Charles Meyrignac
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Hello again. Please excuse me if this message is a bit of topic here. Is there any Yahoo Group e-mail list about Quackle? About my question, I would like to...
1 Dec 29, 2007
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Hello everyone. I need to sort a word list by the popularity of each one of its words. The problem would be trivial if each word was labeled with its ...
8 Dec 30, 2007
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I did some analysis on a large corpus in french: http://www.lexique.org/public/corpatext.php This corpus has 37 millions of words, and weighs 200 megabytes. I...
1 Dec 20, 2007
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Jean-Charles Meyrignac
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It took three runs to complete - each run would take off from where the previous run finished - and it took approximately 20 hours real time running on 512...
1 Dec 14, 2007
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Graham Toal
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Q: If a list of approx 600K words of 10 letters generates around 55000 traditional word squares, how many word squares should I expect to find using a list of...
1 Dec 13, 2007
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Graham Toal
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Well, OK, it's not Christmas, but it feels like it :-) As part of my work I've been given access to an array of 64bit X86 computers (4996 CPUs total, I can use...
12 Dec 21, 2007
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Warwick Allison
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... http://www.gtoal.com/wordgames/anagrams/stem6/...
2 Oct 11, 2007
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Andy Cook
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I thought I had posted this here but I was bitten by the Yahoo web interface which directs replies directly to the poster! ... From: Graham Toal...
3 Oct 11, 2007
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Graham Toal
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... Having been tracking some of the linguistic community lists for a few years I've been keeping up with ways of doing something like this. However due to the...
2 Sep 6, 2007
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Graham Toal
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... Although it's probably not a discussion for the Quackle list, if you want to take it next door to wordgame-programmers, I'm interested in working out the...
2 Sep 4, 2007
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Graham Toal
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