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===Additional features===
 
===Additional features===
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* Dimensions includes number-search and word-search games in addition to the pattern-search game.
   
* Dimensions includes a computer (robot) assistant: The robot will help you find matches.
 
* Dimensions includes a computer (robot) assistant: The robot will help you find matches.
 
::It operates on a timer—finding matches after an adjustable number of seconds.
 
::It operates on a timer—finding matches after an adjustable number of seconds.
 
::The robot is enabled/disabled by clicking on the button the the Tool menu.
 
::The robot is enabled/disabled by clicking on the button the the Tool menu.
 
::You can also use the robot as a computer opponent. Decreasing the time between moves increases the challenge.
 
::You can also use the robot as a computer opponent. Decreasing the time between moves increases the challenge.
* Dimensions includes Beginner, Intermediate, and Expert Modes. In Beginner Mode, there are only 9 (3<sup>2</sup>) cards and only two card characteristics. In Intermediate mode, there are 27 (3<sup>3</sup>) cards and three card characteristics. In Expert Mode, there are 81 (3<sup>4</sup>) cards and four card characteristics.
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* Dimensions includes Beginner, Intermediate, and Expert Modes.
* There is an edit mode so that customized word lists can be used in the Word Game (and shared over the network).
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::In Beginner Mode, there are only 9 (3<sup>2</sup>) cards and only two card characteristics,
* Also, you can load custom cards from the Journal.
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::In Intermediate mode, there are 27 (3<sup>3</sup>) cards and three card characteristics.
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::In Expert Mode, there are 81 (3<sup>4</sup>) cards and four card characteristics.
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* Dimensions includes number-search and word-search games in addition to the pattern-search game.
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::There is an edit mode so that customized word lists can be used in the Word Game (and shared over the network).
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::Also, you can load custom cards from the Journal.
 
* The grid layout is arbitrary; there is ''no'' need to pick in rows or columns, or one from each column.
 
* The grid layout is arbitrary; there is ''no'' need to pick in rows or columns, or one from each column.
 
* The blank cards on the left are a place to display the most recent match; they can be otherwise ignored.
 
* The blank cards on the left are a place to display the most recent match; they can be otherwise ignored.

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