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An open-source crossword constructor with grid filling and unusual grid topologies.

At a glance:
First seen:2026-08-08
Last seen:2026-08-08
Times seen:1
Website:quinapalus.com

The short version

An open-source crossword constructor with grid filling and unusual grid topologies.

Why it caught our attention

It is a direct recommendation for anyone inspired to experiment with nonstandard crosswords.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-08-08

is a wonderful open source app that lets you make crosswords with interesting topologies, complete with grid filler support, if anyone wants to experiment with them.

zem · recommendation

Direct HN comment

Möbius-Strip Crosswords