This helpful device provides an edge for beginning or experienced crossword puzzle devotees by instantly locating missing letters in words and phrases. Containing over 250,000 words and phrases from Merriam-Webster, it covers such categories as countries, capitals, presidents, sports figures, writers, celebrities, flowers, gems and wines. Easy to use, it lets you type in partial words with question marks filling in for unknown letters and in seconds, a scroll-down list of possible fits is displayed on the LCD. In the phrase mode, simply type in a word that is part of the phrase and a list of matches will come up. Includes Scrabble and Jumble word game aids. With easy-to-read large type, on-screen help, automatic shut-off and adjustable con trast control. Plastic. Runs on 4 AAA batteries. 3 1/2" W x 5 1/4" L.