JavaScript Crossword
a crossword where the clue = eval(answer)
Details
- External ID
- 48262142
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- JavaScript Crossword
- Website domain
- lyra.horse
- Launched
- May 24, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 7
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.4168012924071082
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- indie puzzle games and learning toys
- Vertical
- Education
- Function
- Content generation
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- crossword puzzle where answers are javascript code
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a front-end puzzle game built with client-side JavaScript, HTML, and CSS that parses a crossword grid and runs user inputs through JS `eval()`.
Discussion
No comments on this launch.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 44 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #30 of 45 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 160 days after the earliest competitor.
- Crossword Challenge · ph · 2026-09-23 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- eval-standard-builder-skill · github · 2026-09-14 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- I've built a words game based on binary search · hn · 2026-07-16 · 50 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- Crossword Generator · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- Clue Me · hn · 2026-09-24 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- CEL by Example · hn · 2026-02-18 · 84 upvotes · similarity 0.38
- I built a dual crossword puzzle where two crosswords share one grid · hn · 2026-04-27 · 20 upvotes · similarity 0.37
- jev-as-a-judge · github · 2026-09-17 · 57 upvotes · similarity 0.37
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
Same idea, different domain
Nobody's really built a content generation tool for Government yet.