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Apps Like Crossword for iPhone and iPad

Play crosswords with US-style grids

Play crosswords with grids in standard American style, using US English spellings. Zoom in and out of grids, move around, and select from various sizes including 11x11, 13x13, and 15x15. Adjust difficulty settings for different challenges.

by Havos Ltd★ 4.4150 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-10

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  1. I Love Crosswords 2 app icon

    I Love Crosswords 2

    Maribou Inc.

    Solve with video clues

    Solve using visual and text clues. Access hundreds of puzzles in multiple languages. Tap images or videos to zoom. Some answers are straightforward, others are tricky. Track progress across levels.

    ★ 4.5182 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-15
  2. Gecko Go app icon

    Gecko Go

    Zego Global Pte Ltd

    Guide through grids and avoid collisions

    Guide the through grids to rescue it without collisions. Navigate step by step through puzzle levels. Plan paths to avoid obstacles and reach the exit. Track progress through increasingly complex challenges.

    ★ 4.719,614 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  3. Crossword Jewels™ app icon

    Crossword Jewels™

    Boy Howdy Technology LLC

    Solve crosswords and find hidden words

    Solve crosswords by identifying hidden words from letter patterns. Select from 7 difficulty levels. Fill in answers using touch controls. No time limits. Includes 100,000 puzzles. Features readable, beautiful letter display.

    ★ 4.75,413 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  1. Word Spark-Smart Training Game app icon

    Word Spark-Smart Training Game

    HI STUDIO LIMITED

    Find hidden words in letter grids

    Play games by finding hidden words in letter grids. Swipe in all directions to form words. Access 30 puzzle packs with 580 challenges. Difficulty increases with each level. Track progress and compete against time.

    ★ 4.5806 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  2. The Big Crossword app icon

    The Big Crossword

    Teazel Limited

    Solve giant crosswords and track progress

    Solve large-scale puzzles with grids exceeding 100x100 cells. Each puzzle contains over 1300 clues. Choose between quest mode with 80+ themed clues and regular mode. Track progress through themed challenges and complete puzzles to advance.

    ★ 4.143 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-21
  3. Crossword Solver app icon

    Crossword Solver

    Havos Ltd

    Solve crosswords with known letters

    Solve English crosswords and word games by entering known letters to generate possible answers. Access detailed proper nouns including names, professions, nationalities, and locations.

    ★ 4.3149 ratingsReferenceFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  4. Easy Crossword for Beginners app icon

    Easy Crossword for Beginners

    熙亮 徐

    Solve crosswords and track progress

    Solve crosswords with four difficulty levels based on word frequency. Input answers manually or use hints. Track progress and review vocabulary. Practice English words through clue-based puzzles.

    ★ 4.3194 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  5. Connections Word Game app icon

    Connections Word Game

    WIXOT TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI

    Connect words, solve puzzles, level up

    Play games by connecting 4 words with a common theme in a grid. Use hints and boosters to find . Track progress through levels and improve vocabulary and logic skills.

    ★ 4.715,972 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  6. Picture Perfect Crossword app icon

    Picture Perfect Crossword

    AppyNation Ltd

    Solve crosswords from clues

    Solve crosswords with visual clues based on images. Answer clues by describing what you see. Access hundreds of puzzles across various themes. Receive instant hints for assistance. Sync progress via Facebook.

    ★ 4.66,648 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-11
  7. USA TODAY PLAY Crosswords app icon

    USA TODAY PLAY Crosswords

    USA TODAY

    Crosswords, sudoku, and quick cross daily

    Solve crosswords, Sudoku, and Quick Cross puzzles. Track progress and stats. Access daily puzzles and customize difficulty levels. Sync game data across devices. View puzzle history and achievements.

    ★ 4.59,400 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-16
  8. Unolingo: Crosswords Without Clues app icon

    Unolingo: Crosswords Without Clues

    Equazi Enterprises LLC

    Solve puzzles with letter placement

    Solve 10x10 . Fill 26 empty squares with letters. Choose from four difficulty levels. Use word knowledge and logic to complete puzzles.

    ★ 4.8394 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  9. Penny Dell Daily Crossword app icon

    Penny Dell Daily Crossword

    Three Across, LLC.

    Daily crosswords for cognitive exercise.

    The app provides three free daily crossword puzzles in easy, medium, or hard levels. It includes a sampler collection and access to over 10,000 ad-free puzzle collections for offline play.

    ★ 4.68,909 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-15
  10. Word Search : Brain Training app icon

    Word Search : Brain Training

    Noodle Games Limited

    Find hidden words in grids

    Play by sliding letters in eight directions to find hidden words. Choose from 30+ puzzle categories and three modes: Topic, Story, and Relax. Create puzzles with friends, select from multiple themes, and complete daily challenges.

    ★ 4.74,079 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-13
  11. I Love Crosswords 3 app icon

    I Love Crosswords 3

    Maribou Inc.

    Solve , quotes, and word chains

    Solve with text clues, photo clues, and quote-based puzzles. Play word chain . Zoom in on images for details. Guess words to complete puzzles. Track progress through various difficulty levels.

    ★ 4.6181 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-20
  12. Learn Cryptic Crosswords app icon

    Learn Cryptic Crosswords

    Teazel Limited

    Solve step by step

    Through six interactive chapters covering clue types and solving techniques. Each chapter includes explanations, diagrams, exercises, and practice clues to reinforce understanding.

    ★ 4.8453 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-13
  13. Word Connect - Words of Nature app icon

    Word Connect - Words of Nature

    Appgeneration, Software Technologies, Lda

    Find by connecting letters

    Letters to form and complete puzzles. Solve challenging levels with varying difficulty. Improve vocabulary and spelling skills. Explore natural landscapes and environments. Customize gameplay options and track progress.

    ★ 4.79,511 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  14. PIXEL PUZZLE COLLECTION app icon

    PIXEL PUZZLE COLLECTION

    Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.

    Solve puzzles to reveal characters

    Solve picture puzzles by coloring sections to reveal characters from classic games. Complete puzzles to collect art pieces and assemble large images. Play Boss Challenges to gather pieces for a jumbo art creation. No in-game purchases.

    ★ 4.82,947 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  15. Word Fit Puzzle app icon

    Word Fit Puzzle

    Havos Ltd

    Fit words into a grid game.

    The app presents word-fitting puzzles in a grid format. Users can drag-and-drop or tap words into their correct positions.

    ★ 4.73,738 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-17

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