Games

Crosswords

Crosswords collects newspaper and independent puzzles with hints, clue lookups, and optional archives.

Our take

Consider it if you want puzzles from more than one source and like sorting by difficulty or publisher.

Ink and pencil entry, archived puzzles, and cryptics offer different solving styles.

Keep in mind: Provider access can change; some sources need an upgrade or separate Premium subscription.

What you can do

  • Enter answers in ink or pencil
  • Look up clues or ask for a hint
  • Browse by source and access archives with the appropriate tier

Good for

  • People who regularly solve crosswords from multiple publishers

Consider alternatives for

  • Anyone expecting every named source in the free tier

Limitations & considerations

  • Captured minimum: iOS 18.0.
  • Provider access can change; some sources need an upgrade or separate Premium subscription.

Privacy & permissions

Online solve times can be posted; check sharing before comparing results publicly.

Sources & review notes Updated Nov 11, 2026

Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.

  1. US App Store developer description

    Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.

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