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Crosswords With Friends

Crosswords With Friends

Android Word Zynga
3.7 Popularity

Addictive daily crossword puzzles

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Updated
August 27, 2025
Category
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
Android
Android 5.1++
Package Name
com.zynga.crosswordswithfriends

So here's my honest take on Crosswords With Friends. I've tested a bunch of crossword apps and this one's pretty solid. The daily puzzles are well-made, with a good mix of difficulty levels. I also like the different themed puzzles throughout the week - it keeps things interesting. And the social features are fun too, letting you challenge friends. On the downside, the monetization can be a bit aggressive, with ads popping up frequently. And the difficulty does ramp up over time, so it might get frustrating for casual players. But overall, it's a really polished crossword app that I'd recommend to any word game fans.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

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
  • New puzzles every day with different fun themes
  • Can play solo or challenge friends

Cons

  • Upgrades take forever at higher levels
  • Gets repetitive after a while
  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay
  • Difficulty ramps up over time, might be tough for casual players
GOOGLE PLAY SCORE
3.7 /5
based on 37,341 reviews
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Description

Been using Crosswords With Friends for a couple months now. It’s basically a daily crossword puzzle app with new puzzles every day. Pretty solid if you’re into word games and brain teasers.

Here’s what you do: there’s a new crossword puzzle every day with different themes – like movies, TV shows, sports, pop culture, and more. And you can play solo or challenge your friends. It’s got a nice clean design and the puzzles are challenging but not super hard. Took me a while to figure out some of the features, but it’s pretty intuitive overall.

Look, if you’re a crossword junkie like me, you’ll probably really like this. It’s not perfect – the ads can get annoying if you don’t pay – but it does the job. Worth checking out if you want a fresh new crossword to solve every day.

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