Crossword puzzle game method and apparatus using computer-based terminal

PURPOSE: A method and device for a cross word puzzle game using a terminal is provided for a user to insert a proper word in a space by designing spaces for the game using a terminal based on a computer and creating words and expressions of the words by the computer. CONSTITUTION: A computer requests for a user to insert the number of columns and rows(400). The computer decides the number of spaces by requesting for the user to display the number of words(410). The computer tables the spaces in accordance with a word rule(420). The computer selects and decides words to be inserted in the spaces from a word database(430). If the words are decided, the computer reads and outputs explanations of words to be inserted in the spaces being positioned beneath a mouse from a word thesaurus(440). The user inputs words in the spaces by reading and deciding the explanations(450). If the user wishes to modify inputted words(460), the user moves a mouse on a correction position and performs an amendment(470). If no amendment is requested, a marking is performed and the result is confirmed(480).