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Word Puzzler

Filenameword-puzzler.hqx
Size189.4 KB (193993 bytes)
Downloads7
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About

Word Puzzler is a Classic Mac shareware word game preserved from the funet/Info-Mac shareware mirror. The catalog entry was reconstructed from the BinHex archive header; no confirmed author or version metadata has been recovered for this specific release.

About the title

As the name suggests, the game belongs to the broad Mac shareware word-puzzle genre that flourished in the late 1980s and 1990s alongside titles such as MacCrypt, LYRIQ Crosswords, and Take A Break Crosswords. Specific gameplay mechanics for this entry are not independently documented.

Distribution

The file was mirrored from the funet pub/mac tree, distributed in BinHex 4.0 form. Word and crossword games of this period commonly shipped with small puzzle libraries and a register-to-unlock model.

Running it today

Decode with StuffIt Expander, then launch under Mini vMac or Basilisk II depending on the original System target.

Preservation note

This page is intentionally cautious. If you have the original About box, ReadMe, or registration text, please contribute to the wiki entry.

File Info

This file is part of the MacTrove archive. See the Thank You page for the upstream mirrors we rely on. It is BinHex encoded — use The Unarchiver to decode it.

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