Crossword Scraper

Download digital puzzle files from crossword applets for offline solving.

What is Crossword Scraper?

Crossword Scraper is a Chrome extension developed by https://jeffpdavidson.com, and its main feature is "Download digital puzzle files from crossword applets for offline solving.".

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Download Crossword Scraper Extension CRX File

Download Crossword Scraper extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        On many web pages which have interactive crossword puzzles, this extension will generate and provide download links to obtain the puzzles as .puz, .jpz, .ipuz, or .pdf files. This way, you can solve every puzzle with the app of your choosing, and save an archive of puzzles that you can solve at your leisure.

The following crossword applets are currently supported:

* AmuseLabs (PuzzleMe)
* Boston Globe
* Crosshare
* Crossword Compiler
* Crossword Nexus
* Direct .puz links
* New York Times Crosswords and Acrostics
* Puzzle Society
* PZZL
* The Week
* Universal Uclick
* Wall Street Journal Crosswords and Acrostics
* World of Crosswords
* XWord Info

This extension is open-source - https://github.com/jpd236/CrosswordScraper - contributions welcome!                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Crossword Scraper Crossword Scraper
ID lmneijnoafbpnfdjabialjehgohpmcpo
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/crossword-scraper/lmneijnoafbpnfdjabialjehgohpmcpo
Description Download digital puzzle files from crossword applets for offline solving.
File Size 2.8 MB
Installation Count 1,187
Current Version 1.3.13
Last Updated 2023-12-09
Publish Date 2021-06-10
Rating 5.00/5 Total 8 Ratings
Developer https://jeffpdavidson.com
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://github.com/jpd236/CrosswordScraper
Supported Languages en-US
manifest.json
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    "description": "Download digital puzzle files from crossword applets for offline solving.",
    "version": "1.3.13",
    "icons": {
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    },
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        "default_icon": "48.png",
        "default_popup": "popup.html"
    },
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    },
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        "cookies",
        "storage",
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        "scripting"
    ],
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        "http:\/\/*\/",
        "https:\/\/*\/"
    ],
    "minimum_chrome_version": "102"
}