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Crossword. A smart puzzle game

Crossword. A smart puzzle game

Easy to view and play.

27 ratings
115 reviews
🎮 Games
📚 Education
🧩 Puzzle
$2.99
In-App Purchases

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • September 1, 2011
  • July 21, 2020

Features

Developer

the binary family
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ipad
🧾$0.99
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About

This app offers a classic crossword puzzle experience with clues integrated directly into the grid for easy play. It features 400 unique puzzles across four difficulty levels, catering to both quick breaks and extended challenges. Enjoy customizable interfaces and optional sound effects for an immersive solving session.

✓Integrated clues in puzzle grid
✓400 puzzles
✓4 difficulty levels
✓3 interface options
✓Optional sound effects
✓Customizable graphics
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Crossword. A smart puzzle game. Based on 27 reviews and a 4.6/5 average, it highlights the 10 positives and 11 negatives reviewers mention most about this game.

Positive things

  • 🧠Excellent brain exercise and mental stimulation
  • ⏰Great time filler for waiting periods
  • 🎯Multiple difficulty levels for all skill levels
  • 💰Good value for money with hundreds of puzzles
  • 🎨Intuitive and polished user interface design
  • 📚Helps expand vocabulary and general knowledge
  • 🆓No annoying ads or paywalls for hints
  • 🎮Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family-friendly entertainment for all ages
  • 🔄Easy to use hint, erase, and solve features

Negative things

  • 🐛Keyboard covering puzzle on some devices
  • 📱Cannot restore purchases across multiple devices
  • 🔤Numerous spelling errors and inaccuracies
  • ❓Clues often don't match answers accurately
  • 🔁Excessive repetition of clues across puzzles
  • 📺Puzzle doesn't fit entire screen without scrolling
  • 🇬🇧British spelling/terms confusing for US users
  • 🐛App crashes and freezes frequently
  • 🎯Vague and ambiguous clue definitions
  • 💳Misleading pricing and purchase issues
  • 🔒Puzzle completion not counting properly
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What's New in Crossword. A smart puzzle game

4.0.1

July 21, 2020

We fixed a bug that only occurred in iOS 11.

8

Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$0.99

200 easy Puzzles

Another 200 amazing puzzles - easy

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Terrible view

I want to see the entire puzzle without having to move the screen.
Deleting
Grouch72Grouch72

Дно

Перестало запускаться после обновления. Doesn’t launch after the last update
впихрьвпихрь

Response from developer

Привет впихрь, спасибо за отзыв. Пожалуйста, свяжитесь с нашей службой поддержки по адресу support@thebinaryfamily.com, чтобы мы могли помочь вам в этом?

Simon

I really like it a lot 😁 accept for sometimes the finished crossword doesn’t count down ! Otherwise great 😁
Courtee44Courtee44

Beaut

Love this more than any others, will you update soon please
Mundulla275Mundulla275

Not useable on 2 devices

Why can I not restore purchases? So I can use the app on both iPad and iPhone?? I don’t really want to have to pay twice for the same thing!
Tinyberry007Tinyberry007
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

9 issues

Keyboard disappears mid-game requiring device restart

Bug

Screen goes blank when attempting to play available puzzles

Bug

Puzzle completion counter inaccurate

Bug

App crashes and no longer works

Bug

Sound disappears after extended use

Bug

Scrolling and screen fitting issues

Bug

Incorrect puzzle count after purchases

Bug

Missing apostrophes in clues

Bug

White-on-white grid background visibility issues

Bug
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Requested Features

10 requests

Ability to see entire puzzle without scrolling

Feature

Cross-device purchase restoration

Feature

Lock completed cells to prevent accidental changes

Feature

Show errors as you type rather than after completion

Feature

Additional clue hints for unsolved squares

Feature

Kids/easy crossword app variant

Feature

More frequent puzzle updates

Feature

Option to prevent puzzle erasure after completion

Feature

Improved font size for clue readability

Feature

Sound settings preservation across sessions

Feature

FAQ

What is Arrow Words?

Arrow Words is a classic crossword puzzle app where the clues are directly integrated into the puzzle grid. This design makes it easy to view and play, especially on larger screens like the iPad. It offers a familiar yet enhanced crossword solving experience.

How many puzzles are included and what are the difficulty levels?

The app includes 400 all-new Arrow Words puzzles. These puzzles are divided into four difficulty levels, ranging from easier levels with simpler words and smaller grids for quick breaks, to harder levels with tougher clues and larger grids for more challenging gameplay.

What are the interface and sound options?

You can choose from three visual interfaces: Classic, News, and Colour, designed to recreate the atmosphere of a newspaper crossword. The app also offers optional sound effects, such as the sound of a pen filling in squares, for a more immersive experience.

Is this app suitable for North American players?

While the puzzles are created by British puzzle editors with players from Commonwealth countries in mind, North American players are welcome to join the fun. The core gameplay and puzzle structure are universally enjoyable for crossword fans.

What is the cost of the app?

The app is free to download and play. However, it offers in-app purchases, which likely include additional puzzle packs or features beyond the initial offering.