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# Crosswords
Crossword generator tool
### Features
* Generates a crossword puzzle that contains as many given words as possible
* Fills up empty space with words from a dictionary
### Prerequisites
* [Clean][clean]
* TeX
* The [crossword][crossword] TeX package for `cwpuzzle.dtx`
* A dictionary for your language (one word per line, for Dutch you can have a
look at [OpenTaal][opentaal])
### Installation
$ clm -I $CLEAN_HOME/lib/MersenneTwister -b -h 100M Crosswords -o cwgen
### Usage example
Words are read from stdin, ended with an empty line or `EOF`, and of course
from the dictionary installed.
$ ./cwgen < words.txt > cw-gen.tex
$ pdftex cw.tex
### Author & License
Copyright © 2016 [Camil Staps][camilstaps]. Licensed under MIT, See the
`LICENSE` file for details.
### Acknowledgements
* `dict/wordsEn.txt`: compiled from
[SIL International](http://www-01.sil.org/linguistics/wordlists/english/)
(only words with 3-10 characters were kept)
[camilstaps]: https://camilstaps.nl
[clean]: http://clean.cs.ru.nl
[crossword]: http://ctan.org/pkg/crossword
[opentaal]: http://www.opentaal.org/bestanden
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