# Crossword Tools

> Use this tool when you need to create, solve, or analyze crossword puzzles, and integrate crossword capabilities into AI workflows. It provides functionality for working with crossword grids and clues, offering tools for puzzle creation, solving, and analysis. Ideal for puzzle creators, solvers, or educational applications, it accepts grid and clue data as input and outputs solutions, patterns, and insights.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/watamoo-crossword-tools  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/watamoo-crossword-tools

## Description

A crossword puzzle tools server built with FastMCP that provides functionality for working with crossword grids and clues. The implementation includes sample data files for grids and clues, offering tools for crossword puzzle creation, solving, and analysis. Built using Python 3.11 with the FastMCP framework, it provides a foundation for integrating crossword puzzle capabilities into AI workflows, making it useful for puzzle creators, solvers, or educational applications that need access to crossword data and operations.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/watamoo-crossword-tools)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/watamoo/mcp-crossword-tools>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "watamoo-crossword-tools"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/watamoo-crossword-tools` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/watamoo-crossword-tools/pull`

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