Provided by: xletters_1.1.1-4.1_i386 xletters - catch falling
words xletters [ options ] X Letters is a game under X to
improve your typing skill. It is inspired by the game letters(6)
by Larry Moss and Brent Nordquist (which itself is inspired by
the game Letter Invaders, and ultimately by the famous Space
Invaders). The goal of the game is to destroy the words that
fall down from the top before they reach the bottom. To destroy
a word, you must simply The game is organized in levels of
increasing difficulty. Each level is divided into two parts: a
normal part and a bonus part. During the normal part, ordinary
english words will fall down (found in the system’s dictionary,
usually /usr/dict/words). During the bonus part, the words are
randomly generated from printable ascii characters. If a word
hits the ground during the normal part, you lose a life (you
have five lives initially), and the word disappears (but the
others keep on falling). If a word hits the ground during the
bonus part, the bonus part simpl