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Re^2: Word Search Builderby pbeckingham (Parson) |
| on Mar 08, 2005 at 11:08 UTC ( [id://437619]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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It all seems to hinge on the random placement of the first few words. After that, it jams them in wherever it can. But those first few make all the difference. A challenging crossword algorithm would be one that randomly places a word, then the necessary dead spaces, then replicates the dead space according to some rule of symmetry, ultimately resulting in an "attractive" layout. pbeckingham - typist, perishable vertebrate.
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