File Extension Library


.EWL File Extension

  • Developer by: Green Eclipse
  • Category: Game Files
  • Format: Text

What are .EWL files and how to open them?

Can't open .EWL file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .EWL file.

What is a .EWL file extension?

.EWL file extension is created by Green Eclipse. .EWL has been classified as Game Files. The format of .EWL file is Text.

.EWL is EclipseCrossword Word List File

An EWL file is a data file created by EclipseCrossword, a program used to generate crossword puzzles. It contains a list of words that make up a crossword puzzle and clues for each word in plain text.

Each word contained in an EWL file is followed by a colon, a space, and then a matching clue. Every word and clue pair is stored on a separate line. An example of an EWL file:

DOG: Canine
SHOE: Footwear
GREEN: Color

You can open EWL files in EclipseCrossword. However, the program is only available for Windows. If you come across an EWL file in macOS you can open the EWL file with a text editor since the file is stored in plain text.

List of all softwares that can open the EclipseCrossword Word List File
Windows
Green Eclipse EclipseCrossword

How to fix problems with .EWL files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .EWL files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .EWL file format
  2. You need to check the .EWL file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)