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Sections	Administration	Tell me about...	How To...
How To Headings	Start-up & Quit Open Puzzle New Puzzle Open Pool File Open Word List	Filling out the grid AutoFill Working with Clues Working with Categories Working with Clue Pool Working with Word List	Puzzle Properties Printing Saving a Puzzle Test Puzzle Help System
Administration	Benefits of Registration How to Register Obtaining Updates If you have problems or suggestions Installation and Uninstallation Feature List & Limitations What details are saved? File Extensions for Puzzles for Word Lists for Pool Files for Help Files In the Registry Latest Changes to WordPuzzle Pro On-Line Help Changes Intended Enhancements for Future Releases
Tell me about...	Arctan Computer Ventures Ltd (the authors) Puzzles & Terminology Crossword/Puzzle-related Terminology Application-related Terminology General Computer Terms Rules for constructing a crossword Size of Grids Outs Choosing Words Constructing Clues Cryptic vs Straight Multi-part Clues Establishing Standards How to publish Crosswords and other Puzzles Sending to Publishers Publishing to the World Wide Web Distributable (Encrypted) Crosswords Example types of puzzle Straight Crossword Cryptic Crossword Double Crossword Crossword with Picture Clues Shaped Crossword CodeWord ArrowWord FitWord Ideas for Creative variations Masks - Searching for Incomplete Words Summary Details Mask Entry Hints WebScripts - How Web Documents are created Summary Embedded Commands Sample Substitution Parameters
How To...	Start-up the program Quit the program Upgrading ShareWare version to full version Open an existing Puzzle Other File Types Templates Encrypted (Distributable) Puzzles Reverting to previously saved file Provided Samples Create a new Puzzle Open an existing Pool File Sample provided Open an existing Word List Sample(s) provided Filling out the Grid Setting 'Outs' (Black Squares) Reflecting 'Outs' Cell Properties box Bars as 'Outs' Across & Down Mode Entering Words Zooming to see grid better, or see more of grid Suggestions from Word List Suggestions from Pool View this Clue Pasting from the clipboard Navigation & Editing Keys - Keyboard Shortcuts AutoFill - Computer-generated word filling Basic Process Clear Grid Filling remaining spaces with outs Fill remaining spaces with random letters Step-by-Step viewing Update Frequency Alternating Vowels and consonants Allow duplicate words Long Word Bias Letter Weighting Fall-back timers Working with Clues Synchronizing the Grid and the Clues with the Refresh key Viewing the Clues Window Closing the Clues Window Entering a Clue Changing the Answer Entering an Alternative Clue Entering a Hint Entering an Explanation (Solution) Adding/Deleting a Category Copying categories from the Pool Removing unused categories Deleting a Clue Dragging a Clue to the Grid Multi-Part Clues Split Clue into Multi-Parts Link Existing Clues together to make one Clue Change Order of words in Multi-Part Clue Add Clue to Clue Pool Add all new clues to Clue Pool Working with Categories Add a new Category Delete a Category Rename a Category Searching Pool by Category Copying Categories from the Pool Remove extraneous categories Working with the Clue Pool Searching for a list of words Editing Clues in the Pool File Copying a Clue to the Pending List Dragging a Clue to the Grid Link Pool File to Puzzle Save the Pool File Open the Pool File Set Properties for a Pool File Create a new Pool File Working with the Word List Searching for a list of Words Searching for a single word at random Setting category search level Finding Contained Words Finding Anagrams Dragging word onto Grid Link word list to a Puzzle Adding a new word Deleting a word Open the word list Save the word list Validating, invalidating & excluding words Setting category for word Importing words from a text document Importing words from another word list Exporting selected words to another word list Exporting selected words to a text document Exporting all selected words to a text document Mark Selection as Validated Remove all items in Exclusion list Remove selected items Generate a random selection of words Set Title, Author and Notes for a Word List Set allowable letters and divider letters for a word list Compression Set categories / difficulty levels for word list Create a new word list Working with Images Adding an image to the image list Choosing how to store the image Categorizing images Searching for images Removing an image Viewing and removing image links Exporting images Puzzle Properties Set Title, Author and Notes for a Puzzle Grid Formatting Letter Alignment in Grid Square Position of Grid on Start-Up Show ClueTips when click on word in grid Setting the Font for Grid Letters and Numbers Setting the background colour / Transparency for Grid Spaces and Outs Setting/Clearing the background picture for Grid Spaces and Outs Setting the background colour for Focuses Setting the relative size between Grid Letters and Numbers Setting the Border Color and size Setting the Bar color and size Make unused cells invisible Setting the relative GridClue font size Setting the padding space inside each grid cell / between GridClues Test-Mode Mismatch & Incomplete Clue Font colours Linking & AutoLoad Load Puzzle or Template automatically on program Start-Up Link Pool File to Puzzle Link Word List File to Puzzle Headings - Main Type of Clue (e.g. Straight) and Alternative (e.g. Cryptic) Setting a Password Disabling Answer List for Distributable Checking for Duplicate words Allow dragging of words into inexact space (e.g small word in large space) Automatic numbering and numbering by letter's code Automatic clue matching File Compression Selecting allowable characters for the puzzle Editing list of allowable characters Letter-Code Shuffle AutoFill Biases Statistics Print the Puzzle Pages to Print (what can be printed) Details to Include (Customizations) Changing the Font for Grid Letters & Numbers, out and Clue Text Changing the background colour for Grid Spaces and Outs Ignoring Images Resetting settings to main grid settings Setting the size of the Grid on the page as percentage of page width Setting the relative size between Grid Letters and Numbers Setting the relative size between Grid Square Height and GridClues Setting-up Headers and Footers Printer Setup - Setting where to print to Setting number of Copies to print Setting whether to print each type of report together, or collate them Print or Close Save Everything Save a Puzzle Save and Save As Save as Template Save as Protected & Encrypted Distributable Save to the clipboard Paste grid into another application (e.g. Word) Paste clue text into another application (e.g. Word) WebScripts - Exporting to the WorldWide Web (HTML/JavaScript) Basic Export Operation Customization using Parameters WebScripts - Template & Results Screens More About HTML Export More About JavaScript Export Test Puzzle & Completing a Distributable Puzzle Test Mode Toggle Completing a Puzzle Timer facility Unlocking a Distributable File The Help System The "About" box Contents Page Context-Sensitive Help Arctan Web Site Customizing the Help Site Viewing the Help Site Structure Amending the title of a Page Adding a new Page Viewing, Editing or Printing a Page Deleting a Page

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