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Crossword Puzzle Games
The best crossword puzzles, spanning a variety of topics and difficulty levels. Heaven for even the most intense of crossword makers!
Hate erasing answers to crosswords? With these mobile versions of your favorite crosswords, you can change your answers again and again! From famous papers like the Washington Post, LA Times, and NY Times to re-printables of your favorite daily crosswords, you will find a puzzle perfect for you!
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Crossword Puzzle Free
Exercise your brain every day with the best crossword game for Android.
Redstone Games
1M+ Word GamesFree- 947 users said "easy to use"
- Free
- In App Purchases
- Editor's Choice
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Editor’s Review
- Exercise your brain on a daily basis! Go with Smart Look Up to familiarize yourself on the words you just can’t remember
- Glue yourself to puzzles you can play anytime, anywhere with the convenient offline mode. No internet necessary
- Relax with a game that will challenge and help you learn new words with great features like Smart Step, Show Errors, and Clear Errors
Reviewed by Laura S on January 9, 2018
Review Highlights
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challenging
in 1,444 reviewsReally great and challenging, i love it
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easy to use
in 947 reviewsEasy to use, good brain buzzer for passing time.
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addictive
in 585 reviewsVery addictive...keeps my brain active....love this site...thanx
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good puzzle game
in 492 reviewsEasy to play and enter answers, good puzzles.
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great variety
in 183 reviewsGreat variety, lots of fun.
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relaxing
in 174 reviewsRelaxing and fun. Good mix of easy and hard puzzles.
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Crossword Puzzle Free
✰ 3 American crosswords every day ✰ Different difficulty levels ✰ 5 languages
Xpress Mobyte
1M+ Word GamesFree Install- 325 users said "easy to use"
- Free
- Fresh
- Editor's Choice
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Editor’s Review
- With a gigantic dictionary of words, this will surely be your go-to for exercising your brain
- No matter your skill level you can master the puzzles with helpful tools that show you your mistakes, reveal a letter or give you the solution
- 3 new puzzles each day plus 150 puzzles to play offline. Works well and is easy to use and fun
Reviewed by Laura S on January 9, 2018
Review Highlights
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challenging
in 1,132 reviewsGood, challenging, easy to use.
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easy to use
in 325 reviewsUI is a great and is easy to use, though it would be nice if multiple-word answers were
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good puzzle game
in 261 reviewsA GOOD PUZZLE, just the right amount of complexity
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too many ads
in 248 reviewsToo many advertising pop-ups causing too many continuous nuisance interruptions
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relaxing
in 81 reviewsEnjoy this very much,relaxing !!!
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brain exercise
in 40 reviewsFun game and great brain exercise
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Daily Themed Crossword - A Fun crossword game
A free online Crossword Puzzle
PlaySimple Games
1M+ Word GamesFree- 72 users said "fun puzzle game"
- Free
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
- Editor's Choice
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Editor’s Review
- Get a fun new crossword puzzle every day, 365 days a year - with a different theme for each day of the week
- Difficult enough to keep you interested and easy enough to be completed in a day
- Daily crossword themes include: Movies, Sports, Technology, Games, History, Architecture and more
Reviewed by Kaylin on November 12, 2018
Review Highlights
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challenging
in 413 reviewsI look forward to doing this puzzle everyday, it is fun, challenging and relaxes me.
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addictive
in 303 reviewsLots of fun, challenging, and addictive! I can't put my phone down
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too many ads
in 157 reviewsWay too many ads, very frustrating!
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fun puzzle game
in 72 reviewsQuick, fun puzzles.
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great time killer
in 58 reviewsEasy to play, basic crosswords that's a great time killer
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relaxing
in 57 reviewsRelaxing a great way to pass the time.
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Crossword Puzzle Free
✔ Free game ✔ Daily crossword, 6 new puzzles every day ✔ 400 English crossword
ITSG
1M+ Word GamesFree Install- 692 users said "easy to use"
- Free
- Editor's Choice
Video & Screenshots
Editor’s Review
- See how many puzzles you can do? Test yourself with 6 challenging new puzzles each day
- Keep your mind nimble and try working through daily, standard, and bonus puzzles
- Spend your free time with 400 free crosswords on or offline in an educational test of your vocabulary
Reviewed by Laura S on January 11, 2018
Review Highlights
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challenging
in 1,576 reviewsThe puzzles are very thoughtful and just challenging enough to keep it interesting.
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easy to use
in 692 reviewsKeeps your brain active and passes the time nicely. Simple and easy to use!!!
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addictive
in 669 reviewsSo much fun and incredibly addicting!
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great puzzle game
in 342 reviewsGreat puzzles, great fun
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too many ads
in 341 reviewsThere are WAY TOO MANY ADS that are VERY INTRUSIVE!
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relaxing
in 243 reviewsEnjoyable and Relaxing.
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NYTimes - Crossword
Solve the daily New York Times Crossword and access 20 years of puzzles!
The New York Times Company
1M+ Puzzle GamesFree- 78% positive reviews
- Free
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
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Crossword Puzzle
The world's best free crossword game!
Korn Tech
100K+ Word GamesFree Install- 83% positive reviews
- Free
- Fresh
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English Crossword puzzle
Crossword puzzle game. Easy Levels for english learners. All free and offline!
Litera Games
100K+ Word GamesFree Install- 35 users said "easy to use"
- Free
- In App Purchases
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Review Highlights
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challenging
in 76 reviewsReally easy to play and challenging
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addictive
in 49 reviewsgreat fun and addictive
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easy to use
in 35 reviewsNice and easy to use. Different difficulty levels.
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great puzzle game
in 11 reviewsGreat puzzles, challenging and fun.
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relaxing
in 11 reviewsits relaxing and a good way to pass yor time
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educational
in 10 reviewsVery educational, good for the whole family and friends
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Wordscapes
Incredible brain challenging fun meets the most addictive word game ever!
PeopleFun
10M+ Word GamesFree- 1,558 users said "great word game"
- Free
- In App Purchases
- Editor's Choice
Video & Screenshots
Editor’s Review
- Swipe to find words in almost 4,000 challenging Wordscapes set amid breathtaking scenery from around the world
- Found a valid word not on the crossword puzzle? Get a bonus coin you can use for future word hints
- The globetrotting word hunt game downloaded over 10,000,000 times worldwide
Reviewed by Laura S on January 26, 2018
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addictive
in 16,524 reviewsSimple addictive fun
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challenging
in 7,945 reviewsits so challenging even my mom loves it this game is excellent!!!!
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relaxing
in 2,765 reviewsThe beautiful background images make playing a relaxing experience.
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too many ads
in 2,115 reviewsDevelopers using too many ads or allowing obtrusive ads are irresponsible
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great word game
in 1,558 reviewsBeautiful scenery and great word game
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brain exercise
in 1,374 reviewsVery entertaining and excellent for brain exercise
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CodyCross: Crossword Puzzles
Learn new things and expand your horizons with the best crossword game
Fanatee, Inc.
10M+ Word GamesFree- 383 users said "educational"
- Free
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
- Editor's Choice
Video & Screenshots
Editor’s Review
- Work out the cobwebs by working through new themes, genres, and challenges that will keep even the wisest puzzle lover on their toes
- Expand your horizons when you solve all these crosswords for a variety of different skill levels
- Challenge yourself with countless puzzles and go for the “no hints” option for an addicting experience
Reviewed by Laura S on January 9, 2018
Review Highlights
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addictive
in 1,944 reviewsFun, addictive, and very educational
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challenging
in 1,220 reviewsThought provoking, challenging and fun 😉
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educational
in 383 reviewsGreat fun and educational game
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relaxing
in 133 reviewsFun and relaxing. I learn something new every time.
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too many ads
in 120 reviewsToo many ads. Love the game otherwise. Give me an option to pay to remove ads, cool
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great word game
in 99 reviewsLove it...it's a great word game
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Crossword puzzles are puzzles that are all about guessing words and then putting them together in a grid-like square or rectangle until all the words are filled in horizontally and vertically.
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Broad Search:
Our unique algorithm scoured the App Store and Google Play Store by searching classic crossword, cross word, cross word puzzle and 29 other keywords. From there, we retrieved a total of 1,901 unique apps (810 Android apps and 1091 iOS apps) as potential candidates. -
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We then selected the highest quality apps from the 1,901 apps listed. We compared the number of stars, downloads, and reviews along with the velocity of these apps to create a list of the Best Crossword Puzzle Games for both Android & iOS. -
Additional Review by Editorial Team:
Finally, our editorial team checks all apps in our best 10 list one by one to make sure these apps are of the highest quality. - If you are interested in learning more about our process, find out here.
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