Apps Like Minute Cryptic for iPhone and iPad
Solve clues daily
Solve daily crossword clues with interactive lessons and hints. Track progress over time. Share clues with friends. Access a library of puzzles for replay.
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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.

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.

Crossword Genius
Unlikely Artificial Intelligence Limited
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.

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.

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.

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.



Crookhaven
Fire Maple Games, LLC
Explore clues and uncover secrets
Explore a seaside town to solve puzzles and uncover pirate treasure. Navigate coastal landscapes, follow clues, and interact with characters. Unlock story elements and progress through the adventure.


Boxes: Lost Fragments
Snapbreak Games AB
Solve puzzles and escape the mansion
Explore a mansion filled with puzzle to uncover secrets and progress through increasingly complex challenges. Navigate a mysterious environment with limited resources. Discover clues that reveal the mansion's true purpose and your own entrapment.



Ravenhill: Find Hidden Objects
MYTONA Ltd.
Search for , solve puzzles, complete quests
Search for , solve puzzles, and complete quests to uncover city secrets. Navigate a mysterious city filled with shadows and unresolved mysteries. Track progress through interactive storylines and unlock new areas as challenges are completed.

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.

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.

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.


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