The Best Classic Crosswords

Try PuzzleLife's Crossword app for mobile and tablet now! Enjoy this fun and popular word puzzle!

PLAY EXACTLY AS YOU LIKE! THIS APP WILL GIVE YOU A UNIQUE AND PERSONALIZED CROSSWORD EXPERIENCE.

- Top quality puzzle content, built on years of experience.
- Create an account and receive 500 FREE CREDITS for more free puzzles.
- Test all difficulty levels for free. Are the higher levels too challenging for you right now? Anagram mode can push you forward, by giving you the little bit of help you need.
- Intuitive controls and comprehensive settings make solving puzzles a pleasure. Puzzles can be enlarged to ensure a comfortable game experience even on small screens.
- Play whenever you want and continue to play even when you're not online.
- To become a true Crossword expert complete every achievement and earn free credits.
- Log in and use your credits for all the other Puzzlelife apps.

Who has not tried their hand at a crossword puzzle before? This type of puzzle hardly needs an introduction. But the PuzzleLife Crossword app makes solving these puzzles even easier, more fun and more relaxing.
Solve crossword puzzles as you're used to in Classic Mode or try your hand at Anagram Mode, where you are given a jumbled bunch of letters that hide the solution...
Thousands of puzzles await in 3 languages (Dutch, French, English).

Time to play!

Play an unlimited number of tailor-made crossword puzzles!

This app contains a database of many thousands of straight and general knowledge clues and answers, so that it can generate unique crosswords based on your own interests, ability and device. Tailor made crosswords mean more fun for players, and produces more relevant games. Later you can progress to more challenging games, but always playing crosswords that are relevant to your interests.

You can configure for the generated crossword puzzle:

1) Grid size (hence adapt the crossword to your available screen size)
Specify exactly how many columns and rows to use (from 3 to 20). Even non square grids (e.g. 12x15) are possible.
2) Grid Type
In addition to British style crosswords, the game can also generate grids to be Arrow Crosswords (Arrowords), where the clues are integrated into the grid, or as Compact style grids, an unusual but very useful condensed grid format, especially for small screens
3) Clue Difficulty
Difficulty of the clues (straight and general knowledge) can be configured from easy to very difficult!
4) Type of Crossword
Choose to play with normal clues only; or with a mix of normal and general knowledge clues. Crosswords with only general knowledge clues are also possible.
5) Clue Genre
Tailor the crossword to your interests! Choose to have clues from particularly genres, e.g. Music, Entertainment, History, Politics, Nature etc.
6) Country Bias
The app adapts the general knowledge questions, according to where you live
7) US or UK Spelling
Choose if crossword answers use American English or British English spellings

You can configure for the display:

1) Zoom in & out
You can zoom in & out of the grid, and move around, making it possible to play larger grids even on smaller screens
2) Screen layout
Choose how much screen space for the grid and how much for the word list, using our unique movable split bar.
3) Orientation
Can be played in portrait or landscape mode. Just rotate your device and the display adjusts automatically.
4) Clue and Keyboard font size
Configure the size of the words bigger or smaller, depending on your device and your eyesight!

Useful game aids mean you can always finish the crossword:

1) Play Concurrently
Ability to save and reload games, so several games can be played at the same time
2) Built-in crossword matcher
The game can show you potential answers for an uncompleted word in the grid. The game uses the length of the word and the letters that you have already entered and displays the matching words, by using a built-in dictionary of 65,000 words. This aid even works for the general knowledge clues! Also includes the ability to look up word definitions or details on a fact or person.
3) Validate
Confirm if a given answer is correct
4) Reveal Word or Letter
If you can make no further progress, choose to reveal a letter or the whole word to a clue of your choosing
5) Anagrams
At very easy level, an anagram of the answer is shown as part of the clue, to provide further help. With this aid it should be possible to complete most crossword puzzles.
6) Show Wrong
When the grid is completed, the app will show all wrong answers, to allow you to correct and complete the game

Each game is assigned a difficulty level from 0 (easy) to 9 (very hard). The difficulty level is determined by the settings. Each difficulty level maintains the high scores (measured by fastest time to complete the game). The game displays the best 20 scores for each difficulty level.
Compare your high scores with others around the world by using Apple's "Game Center".

Find 3 words with identical letters highlighted!
Expand your vocabulary and sharpen your skills with endless fun word puzzles!

●NEW FUN CROSSWORD PUZZLES●
Can you guess the words and unlock the levels? Countless word puzzles from easy to tricky are waiting for you! New puzzles are added continuously for endless word fun!

●PURE AND INSTANT FUN●
No complicated rules. Just start playing and have fun!

●SIMPLE AND HIGHLY ADDICTIVE GAMEPLAY●
Which words are we looking for? Look at the clues and check the highlighted spots; create the related words to the hints. Win!

●EXPAND YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY●
Improve your English vocabulary with Dictionary Search and Random puzzles mode

“Great game. Excellent.”

“Love this crossword”

“I have several crossword puzzle apps, but this is the one I use the most often. Easy to navigate, interesting puzzles that rank from easy/moderate to slightly difficult."

Crossword-friends behold: With the new crossword puzzles app, it will be hard to be bored! Our crosswords to go, wherever you go.

Original and entertaining crosswords by some of America’s best puzzle makers are added every week.

Play every day new, high quality crosswords anytime anywhere on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod! This app is easy to use and is a lot of fun. By playing crosswords you can not only improve your general education and also practice vocabulary skills and learn to concentrate even better.

Main features:

- Daily puzzles in many languages
- Hide keyboard for a full screen puzzle view
- Landscape and portrait mode support
- One click toggle between across and down clues
- Write in ‘pen’ or ‘pencil’
- Errors are immediately highlighted in red
- Option to skip completed squares
- Automatically jump to the next clue if a word is finished
- Receive hints
- Pinch grid to zoom in and out
- High scores
- Puzzle rating system
- Player comments

… and much more!

Clueless Crossword Party! is a fun take on traditional crosswords.

✓ "Definitely worth checking out" - Editor's pick, AppChronicles
✓ Featured in AppAdvice

The game is a hybrid of a regular crossword game and a cryptogram. Instead of giving you clues on what each word is about, you'll have to use the surrounding letters as your sole clues.

★★★ OVER 2,000 11x11 AND 5x5 CROSSWORD PUZZLES TO SOLVE!

GAMEPLAY:

Each blank tile in the crossword grid is labeled a number. The numbers go from 1 to 26, which means that each number corresponds to one letter. You are given a few letters as clues during the start of a game. Try and guess the missing letters in the crossword grid by using the surrounding letters as clues. Don't worry, only common words are used.

INTUITIVE CONTROLS:

Just tap on the blank crossword tile, then tap on the letter in your cypher to guess.

FEATURES:

✓ Beautiful graphics and sound effects
✓ 3 Game modes to choose from
✓ Over 2,000 11x11 crossword puzzles (only in the paid version)
✓ Over 2,000 5x5 crossword puzzles (only in the paid version)
✓ Over 12,000 common words used
✓ 10 Hints available, earn 10,000 points in the game to earn more
✓ Game Center leaderboards and achievements (only in the paid version)
✓ Listen to your music while playing

GAME MODES:

★ Classic mode - Plain clueless crossword goodness
★ Blitz mode - Test your speed! A penalty letter will be given every 20 seconds
★ Mini mode - Play short games in a small 5x5 grid. Perfect for playing on the go

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Created by British editors, Crossword Plus offers challenging crossword puzzles perfect for playing on the go. The clues are shown right in the puzzle grid, making them easy to view and play on the iPhone screen.

Enjoy solving high-quality puzzles true to the crossword tradition – with all the modern conveniences. The user interface is simple and intuitive, letting you focus on the puzzles themselves.

We welcome you to test Crossword Plus completely free of charge. Try these 30 high-quality puzzles in 3 difficulty levels – with no advertisements! – and see for yourself.

Features

• 30 high-quality crossword puzzles
• Easy-to-use, intuitive interface
• Clues are shown right in the puzzle grid
• 3 difficulty levels: easy, normal, difficult
• Zoom function for easier reading
• Help functions: solve letter, solve word, mark error
• Statistics: best times, % solved

If you like Crossword Plus, it’s easy to add more crosswords using in-app purchases.

Descend into the Crossword Dungeon, where every level is made up of a procedurally-generated crossword, and each letter guarded by a vile monster you must best!

Guess the correct letter to instantly dispatch the monster, or risk combat damage if incorrect.

Test your wits against crosswords of increasing complexity and monsters with deadly abilities with one of three classes with their own unique skills:

The Barbarian, a muscled berserker who lives for the thrill of battle and feeds his rage with the blood of his enemies.

The Ranger, a feared hunter who uses a deadly combination of marksmanship and tracking instincts.

And the Scoundrel, a ne'er-do-well who makes the best of limited resources and subverts enemies' defenses with stealth attacks.

...each in search of riches and glory beneath the Crossword Dungeon.

A simple, light, free, fun and easy to use daily crossword app for both iPhone/iTouch devices with a special design for iPad.

A new crossword is made available every day, as well as the archive of the last 7 days of crosswords.

The clues are aimed at a general English speaking audience.

Features include:
- Two entry views for the crossword:
- New Daily Crossword Puzzle
- Traditional (with zoom)
- Clue view (large squares and each clue with its solution)
- Hints for one letter, clue or whole puzzle.
- Check errors for clue or whole puzzle.
- Timer.
- Works offline once puzzles are downloaded.