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Apps Like Crosswords for iPhone and iPad

Solve , track progress, get hints

Solve crossword puzzles from global newspapers. Download and play daily puzzles. Get hints and view clues. Track solving time and progress. Sync puzzles across Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Right-click to mark answers. Share completed puzzles.

by Stand Alone, Inc.★ 0.00 ratingsGames$19.99Data updated 2026-09-08

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  1. CrosswordMaker app icon

    CrosswordMaker

    Satoshi Horiguchi

    Create and share crossword puzzles freely.

    The app allows users to create crossword puzzles. Users can place characters after the app generates a random grid.

    ★ 1.311 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-10-03
  2. Sudoku : World's Biggest Number Logic Puzzle app icon

    Sudoku : World's Biggest Number Logic Puzzle

    AppyNation Ltd

    Solve puzzles and track progress

    Solve puzzles on grids with varying difficulty levels. Complete sections to collect trophies and unlock achievements. Track progress through quests and challenges. Play free with hand-crafted puzzles.

    ★ 4.53,345 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  3. Gridular: A Number Puzzle Game app icon

    Gridular: A Number Puzzle Game

    GammaLateral LLC

    Solve puzzles and fill grids

    Solve logic puzzles by filling grids based on numerical clues. Users can select difficulty levels, track progress, and restart puzzles. Features include hint system, timer, and undo options.

    ★ 4.8594 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  1. Escape Room:The Mist app icon

    Escape Room:The Mist

    Shenzhen Zhonglian Interactive Technology Co.,Ltd.

    Explore rooms, solve puzzles, uncover secrets

    Explore a remote manor house with 20 challenging rooms. Solve hard-to-solve puzzles and mechanical traps. Discover hidden clues to uncover the mystery of the vanished family. Navigate through stunning graphics and interactive environments.

    ★ 4.53,008 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  2. Word Search: Fillwords app icon

    Word Search: Fillwords

    TOO LUNAPP

    Find hidden words and fill the grid

    Solve puzzles by connecting adjacent letters to form words. Fill the grid with correct answers. Use monster hints to reveal first letters. Track progress through multiple levels.

    ★ 4.7948 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  3. 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
  4. Pure Sudoku: The Logic Game app icon

    Pure Sudoku: The Logic Game

    the binary family GmbH

    Solve puzzles and track progress

    Solve Sudoku puzzles with 6 difficulty levels. Edit numbers, highlight clues, and track progress. Undo moves and check for errors. Sync puzzles across devices.

    ★ 4.71,210 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  5. Word Ladder app icon

    Word Ladder

    Sporcle, Inc

    Solve puzzles with one-letter changes

    Play puzzles where each differs by one letter from the previous. Solve clues with hints provided. Track progress through over 675 levels. Learn new words and improve vocabulary.

    ★ 4.3120 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-30
  6. Reach: SOS app icon

    Reach: SOS

    Wilfred van der Deijl

    Guide Shadow through rooms and puzzles

    Guide a lonely Shadow through abandoned outposts to uncover cryptic messages. Solve puzzles by tilting the device. Decode clues to reveal the identity of the mysterious Other and their intentions.

    ★ 4.42,484 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-05
  7. Sudoku: Variants & Classic app icon

    Sudoku: Variants & Classic

    Logic-Wiz

    Play and anytime

    Solve classic and 35+ including Killer, Diagonal, and Sandwich . Customize difficulty levels. Track progress and review solutions. Share puzzles via social media.

    ★ 4.81,632 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-02
  8. Crostics app icon

    Crostics

    John Blackburn

    Solve clues and reveal hidden quotes

    Solve word puzzles by answering clues and filling in letters. Reveal hidden quotes as answers are solved. Link letter positions between clues and the quote. View beautifully designed puzzles on iPhone and iPad.

    ★ 4.8628 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-12
  9. Acrostic Crossword Puzzles app icon

    Acrostic Crossword Puzzles

    Egghead Games LLC

    Acrostic puzzles offer a unique challenge.

    This app combines acrostic puzzles with cryptograms for a brain workout. Users fill in clue answers to reveal a hidden quote, and can also fill in the quote to reveal answers.

    ★ 4.81,541 ratingsGames$5.99Data updated 2026-10-06
  10. Black Ink Crosswords app icon

    Black Ink Crosswords

    Red Sweater Software

    Solve crosswords with elegant mechanics.

    The app offers the grid and solving mechanics from the Mac version. It supports multiple free web puzzles and paid puzzles from various sources.

    ★ 4.421 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  11. 5 Little Clues 1 Word app icon

    5 Little Clues 1 Word

    Maribou Inc.

    Guess the word from clues

    The app presents bite-size puzzles with five clues. Users guess the word from synonyms, expressions, or associations.

    ★ 4.41,269 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-29
  12. Cross Word Puzzles : Riddles app icon

    Cross Word Puzzles : Riddles

    Fresh Logo SRL

    Find hidden words by swiping tiles

    Solve by swiping over letter tiles to reveal hidden words. Find 10 words to complete each puzzle. Use clues to help when stuck. Adjust difficulty by changing the number of incomplete words, missing letters, and clue letters.

    ★ 4.62,246 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  13. Crush Letters - Word Search app icon

    Crush Letters - Word Search

    HI STUDIO LIMITED

    Crush letters and beat word puzzles.

    The app presents over 200 word puzzles with themes like fruits and animals. Users find and swipe words to crush letters and solve puzzles, with the grid reorganizing after each word is found.

    ★ 4.32,057 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-26
  14. Braining: Guess Who Riddles app icon

    Braining: Guess Who Riddles

    Hakan Yildiz

    Play , solve puzzles, challenge your brain

    Play brain games with , puzzles, and questions that increase in difficulty. Use hints to solve challenges. Track progress through levels and improve memory and problem-solving skills.

    ★ 4.41,822 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  15. Words Secret: Puzzle & Story app icon

    Words Secret: Puzzle & Story

    Liaoning Yanxi Network Technology Co., Ltd

    Solve puzzles, uncover clues, escape danger

    Solve word puzzles to uncover mystery stories. Progress through cases by spelling correct and collecting clues. Escape dangers and reveal truths as the narrative unfolds. Track progress through multiple storylines.

    ★ 4.82,222 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-20

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