Xword fun for your kids
The refreshed interface on this app is very appealing. The puzzles are challenging enough to be interesting - a good level for "middle school" aged kids. Check out the related puzzle apps from these folks too.
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Engaging crosswords designed for children aged 9-13, featuring interactive grids and clues. Offers helpful tools like letter reveals and hints, with offline play and printing options.
✓Interactive grid and clue lists
✓System keyboard for text entry
✓Zoom and auto-zoom grid functionality
✓Optional timer, letter reveals, and hints
✓Offline play
✓Printable puzzles
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What's New in Crosswords for Kids 2
1.0.2
May 13, 2015
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. A pesky bug banished! Many apologies for the 'completion-screen-won't-go-away-bug', apparently our programmer couldn't even complete a kids crossword! It is all fixed, and your unsolved puzzles are clear to solve. When a crossword is completed you can also now reset that puzzle and try again for a higher score, or challenge a friend to do it faster!
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What is Crosswords for Kids 2?
Crosswords for Kids 2 offers 20 new crosswords specifically designed for children aged 9-13, with simpler vocabulary and clues than adult crosswords. It also serves as a helpful tool for adults learning English.
What are the key gameplay mechanics in Crosswords for Kids 2?
The app features interactive grids and clue lists where you can tap to enter letters using the system keyboard. You can also zoom in and out of the grid for better visibility.
Does Crosswords for Kids 2 support offline play?
Yes, Crosswords for Kids 2 is self-contained and works offline, allowing you to play the puzzles anywhere without an internet connection.
What helpful features are available in Crosswords for Kids 2?
The app includes an optional timer, settings for revealing letters, and hints if you get stuck. You can also print puzzles to solve on paper.
What devices is Crosswords for Kids 2 compatible with?
Crosswords for Kids 2 is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices and requires iOS 7.0 or newer.
How much does Crosswords for Kids 2 cost?
Crosswords for Kids 2 is a paid app, available for $0.99.
Does Crosswords for Kids 2 have ads?
No, Crosswords for Kids 2 does not contain advertisements.
When was Crosswords for Kids 2 last updated?
The latest version of Crosswords for Kids 2 is 1.0.2, which was last updated on May 13, 2015.