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Crosswords — Addictive strategy game with clan battles

Android Word Stand Alone, Inc.
4.1 GP
16,758+
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Description

Been playing Crosswords for a couple months now. It’s basically a mobile game where you download and solve daily crossword puzzles from major newspapers. Pretty solid app if you’re into word games and puzzles.

Here’s what you do: there’s a bunch of crosswords you can download and solve right on your phone. It’s got a bunch of clues and hints to help you out, and you can even see the full clue list if you get stuck. And there’s an option to check your answers – took me a while to figure that out but it’s useful.

Look, if you’re into word games and crosswords, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the ads can be annoying if you don’t pay – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Crosswords. I've tested a bunch of word game apps and this one's pretty solid. The gameplay is simple but there's enough depth to keep you engaged, with tons of different puzzles to solve. And the graphics look great and it runs smoothly even on my old phone. The best part is it's free to play - you don't need to spend money to enjoy it. But the downside is the upgrades and stuff take forever at higher levels, and it can get a bit repetitive after a while. Overall though, if you're a fan of crosswords, I'd recommend giving this a try.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tons of strategic depth without being overwhelming
  • Graphics look great and run smooth on older phones
  • Free to play, don't need to spend money to enjoy it
  • Helpful clues and hints to assist with puzzles
  • Wide variety of crosswords from major newspapers

Cons

  • Upgrades take forever at higher levels
  • Gets repetitive after a while
  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay
  • Took me a while to figure out some of the features

Specifications

Updated 31.07.2025
Category Word
Age Rating Everyone
Developer Stand Alone, Inc.
Android Android 7.0++
Package Name com.standalone.Crosswords

Ratings

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4.1/5
861 reviews
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