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Playing the Games

Hangman

Hangman challenges you to guess a mystery
word, hidden by ?’s, one letter at a time. The
number of wrong guesses you can make ap-
pears to the right of the ?’s. For a hint press

.

 

Or press 

?

 to end the round. 

Note:

 If

you ask for a hint, you will lose the round.
Press ENTER if you want to view the thesau-
rus entry. (Press BACK to return to Hang-
man.) Or press NEXT to start a new round.

Anagrams

Anagrams challenges you to find all of the
words that can occur within the selected word.
Each letter can only be used as many times as
it appears in the selected word. Each anagram
must be a specified minimum length that will
flash on the screen before each round. The
number of possible anagrams is shown to the
right of the selected word.

Summary of Contents for Thesaurus WM-1055

Page 1: ...18 Electronic Publishers THESAURUS User s Guide WM 1055...

Page 2: ...s menu Shows a help message Shows the Personal word list menu Shows the next thesaurus entry or starts a new game round Types a to stand for a letter Typesan tostandforunknownletters Direction Keys Mo...

Page 3: ...trast 1 Press ON OFF A brief demonstration appears 2 Press CLEAR if you want to stop the demonstration 3 Press or repeatedly to adjust the screen contrast Note You can adjust the screen contrast only...

Page 4: ...subject Some entries include idioms and ant onyms Note Many words have more than one thesaurus entry 1 Type a word e g happy To erase letters press BACK 2 Press ENTER 3 Press ENTER again to automatica...

Page 5: ...tonyms if any 7 Press NEXT to go to the next entry if any 8 Press CLEAR when done Finding Help Information You can view help information at most screens by pressing HELP To exit help press BACK Follow...

Page 6: ...arly Whenever a alternately flashes with arrows to the right of a word that word has Confusables Try this example 1 Type reign 2 Press ENTER Notice the flashing at the right of the screen 3 Press CONF...

Page 7: ...ll automatically appear Try this example 1 Type a misspelled word 2 Press ENTER 3 Press to highlight a correction if needed If you see a flashing T that word has a thesaurus entry 4 Press ENTER to go...

Page 8: ...pe a word with s for letters 2 Press ENTER to view matches 3 Press to view more matches if any 4 Press CLEAR when done Finding Letters Help with Word Games You can use s to help in solving cross word...

Page 9: ...may take awhile If no matches are found Sorry can t help appears The asterisk stands for a series of unknown letters Use it to find suffixes prefixes or any fragment of a word You can type more than o...

Page 10: ...words you can save decreases Here is how to add and view your first word 1 Press CLEAR 2 Type the word you want to add 3 Press LIST 4 Press until you see Add To List 5 Press ENTER to add the word If y...

Page 11: ...ng a Word 1 Press LIST 2 Press until you see Delete From List 3 Press ENTER to select it 4 Press to choose the word you want to delete if needed 5 Press ENTER to delete the word 6 Press CLEAR when don...

Page 12: ...4 Select Game Words 5 Select which words you want to use in the games 6 Select a game and play Game Settings Skill Level determines the level of difficulty Beginner Intermediate Advanced Expert or Wi...

Page 13: ...und Press ENTER if you want to view the thesau rus entry Press BACK to return to Hang man Or press NEXT to start a new round Anagrams Anagrams challenges you to find all of the words that can occur wi...

Page 14: ...to unscramble the letters on the screen Unlike Anagrams you must use every letter The number to the right of the letters indicates how many words you must make from those letters in order to win Type...

Page 15: ...to guess the mystery word represented by s before all its letters appear Press ENTER when you think you know the word to stop the clock once you stop the clock you will not see the mystery word again...

Page 16: ...s Per fectly located P or Misplaced M Press to return to the mystery pattern or type another guess Press and to scroll through previous scorecards to compare and deduce the answer Guess the pattern an...

Page 17: ...on FCC Notice Complies with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause har...

Page 18: ...IED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE STRICTLY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THAT OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE THAT IS ONE...

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