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Apps Like Crossword Genius for iPhone and iPad

Solve crosswords and get hints

Solve cryptic crosswords with daily puzzles and tutorial packs. Download crosswords of varying difficulty. Use the AI solver to get hints, explanations, or full solutions. Photograph crosswords from print sources for automatic entry.

by Unlikely Artificial Intelligence Limited★ 4.875 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-14

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  1. Crossword - by puzzling.com app icon

    Crossword - by puzzling.com

    AppyNation Ltd

    Solve clues, complete quests, collect trophies

    Solve crosswords with daily themed puzzles featuring trivia facts. Complete quests and collect trophies. Choose from twelve game modes. Access over 80,000 unique clues. Track progress and view statistics. Share achievements with friends.

    ★ 4.543,266 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  1. Cryptic Crossword app icon

    Cryptic Crossword

    Teazel Limited

    Solve crosswords and check answers

    Solve crosswords with a grid that supports pinch zooming. Use cheats, highlight mistakes, and check answers. Resume puzzles at any time. Customize preferences like jump letters and grey out completed clues.

    ★ 4.81,054 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  2. Crossword Go! app icon

    Crossword Go!

    PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd

    Play crosswords, compete live, climb leaderboards

    Play crosswords against real opponents in real-time matches. Solve clues quickly, compete for high scores, and climb leaderboards. Track progress, challenge friends, and earn rewards through competitive gameplay.

    ★ 4.984,526 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-22
  3. Lexeme app icon

    Lexeme

    Matthew Finn

    Crossword completer and anagram solver

    The app is a crossword completer and anagram solver with a simple syntax. It searches for words and phrases with missing letters, anagrams, or patterns, and includes a thesaurus to filter results by meaning.

    ★ 4.02 ratingsUtilitiesFreeData updated 2026-10-03
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Cryptogram: Word Brain Puzzle app icon

    Cryptogram: Word Brain Puzzle

    Joyteractive Limited

    Solve puzzles and uncover secrets

    Solve number and puzzles by decoding encrypted messages. Adjust difficulty levels and track progress. Unlock new puzzles and hints. Share solutions with friends. Customizable settings for types and themes.

    ★ 4.6230,812 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  7. Picture Mini Crossword app icon

    Picture Mini Crossword

    Hien Mai

    Solve crosswords from images

    Solve crosswords with visual clues and lateral thinking puzzles. Answer based on images or hints. Access hundreds of unique puzzles. Track progress and replay completed puzzles. Share solutions with friends.

    ★ 4.6374 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  8. 7 Little Words and More app icon

    7 Little Words and More

    Blue Ox Family Games, Inc.

    Play word puzzles and crosswords daily

    Play word games with puzzles that include finding scrambled , guessing mystery , and identifying connections between terms. Complete daily challenges with bite-size puzzles. Track progress and revisit previous games. Share achievements with friends.

    ★ 4.8171,839 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  9. Crossword Champ app icon

    Crossword Champ

    Monster Brain Studios Ltd

    Play crosswords and learn new words

    Play daily crosswords with interactive puzzles and beautiful designs. Solve clues to fill grids. Track progress and learn new words with included facts. Share results and compete with others globally.

    ★ 4.3421 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-11
  10. Crossword Master - Word Puzzle app icon

    Crossword Master - Word Puzzle

    Easybrain Ltd

    Solve crosswords and compete with opponents

    Play a turn-based game with an opponent to complete crosswords and compete for the highest score. Draw letters from a deck to form words matching clues. Solve puzzles using Scandinavian-style crosswords with in-cell clues.

    ★ 4.7117,125 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  11. Crossword Unlimited app icon

    Crossword Unlimited

    Havos Ltd

    Play crosswords with custom grids and clues

    Create and play crosswords with customizable grid sizes, difficulty levels, and grid types. Choose from various clue sets and adjust settings based on interests and device size. Zoom in and out for better visibility while solving.

    ★ 4.43,051 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  12. Crosswords app icon

    Crosswords

    Stand Alone, Inc.

    Weekly puzzles from newspapers online.

    The app offers weekly crossword puzzles from various newspapers, optimized for iOS devices. Users can solve puzzles, get hints, view clues, and track their progress.

    ★ 4.4574 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-18
  13. 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
  14. Clue Master - Logic Puzzles app icon

    Clue Master - Logic Puzzles

    Lion Studios Plus LLC

    Solve crimes and uncover secrets

    Solve crimes by analyzing clues and deducing suspects. Navigate through intricate storylines to uncover secrets and identify the criminal. Track progress through multiple cases and refine logical reasoning skills with each challenge.

    ★ 4.626,957 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  15. NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword app icon

    NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword

    The New York Times Company

    Play puzzles daily and track your progress

    Solve daily word, logic, and number puzzles. Play PIPS with domino placement puzzles. Complete THE with increasing difficulty. Play with daily 5-letter word guessing. Track progress and revisit previous puzzles.

    ★ 4.8297,769 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-25
  16. Wordscapes - Word Game app icon

    Wordscapes - Word Game

    PeopleFun, Inc.

    Play puzzles and solve anagrams

    Play games with puzzles like search, anagrams, and crosswords. Find letter combinations to complete words. Choose from five languages including English, Spanish, German, French, and Portuguese. Explore scenic backgrounds during gameplay.

    ★ 4.81,140,100 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-24
  17. CodyCross: Crossword Puzzles app icon

    CodyCross: Crossword Puzzles

    Fanatee, Inc.

    Play , solve clues, win games

    Play with themed levels and trivia questions. Solve clues to progress through levels. Learn fun facts during gameplay. Customize your avatar and track progress. Share achievements with friends.

    ★ 4.7284,155 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-10

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