PHP: Script for generating Crossword game?

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I need an script for generating crossword game. I have a list of 8 words for which I wnat to generate a crossword game, let's say for 15 column and 15 row.

I am not getting the concept of this problem. How to generate this using PHP ?? Can anyone tell me how to do that ??

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