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Backword brings three word games and a Word of the Day together into one daily ritual to get your brain moving.
Play Backword, a clever six-letter word game where the answer reveals from the end. Solve a fresh daily crossword. Then take on a deeper weekly crossword when you want a bigger challenge.
Every day counts. Build the highest score you can across all three games over a rolling 14-day period, climb the rating tiers, and see how long you can sustain the top level.
Track your progress, protect your streaks, use hints when you need them, and return to the archive whenever you want another puzzle.
Whether you have two minutes or twenty, Backword gives you a satisfying word challenge to come back to every day.
Features:
- Daily Backword puzzle
- Daily crossword
- Weekly crossword
- Word of the Day
- Rolling 14-day score
- Rating tiers to climb and maintain
- Streaks, stats, and completion tracking
- Puzzle archive
- Hints when you get stuck
- Optional Pro upgrade for an ad-free experience, unlimited archive access, and unlimited hints
Currently only supports English language
Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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What's New in Backword
1.0.6
September 14, 2026
Backword just got a little more interesting: - The final letter is now only revealed after your first wrong guess, rather than at the start. - Guesses must now be real English words.
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