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Playing the Games

To set the difficulty of the games, first press SPIEL , and then select Game Settings from the games menu. Next select a word list, skill level, inflections or no inflections, and a language.

Under Words, All If Them means all the words in this dictionary, TOEFL means Test of English as a Foreign Language, and Type Them In means that you will enter a word before you play.

To start playing a game, press SPIEL and then select a game.

Playing the Games

Hangman

Hangman challenges you to guess a mystery word, indicated by ?’s, one letter at a time. As you type letters, your correct guesses appear in place of the question marks and your wrong guesses appear below (#). You must guess the word before yourunoutoftriesandyourmanhangs.

Word Auction™

In Word Auction, you try to bid for all the letters of a mystery word, indicated by $’s, before your cash runs out. Your starting pot is set by the skill level. The amount of each bid depends on the frequency of the letter. All bids will cost you whether correct or incorrect. You can buy a letter, at a

fee, by holding and pressing ? ✻ . If you guess the word, your remaining cash is added to the next round.

Word Blaster™

➤Help in Games

Press HILFE while you're in a game whenever you need help. It will explain the game you are playing.

To exit HILFE , press ZURÜCK .

In Word Blaster you try to guess the mystery word, represented by ?’s, before all its letters appear. As soon as you know the word, press EINGABE to stop the clock. Then type your guess and press EINGABE . The speed at which the letters appear is set by

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