Best apps like Word Expert: Crossword cheats

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Updated July 2026

Word Expert is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 14+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Word Expert

Word & Anagram Finder#1

Word & Anagram Finder by Julio Franco

Unscramble Words & Dictionary
Editor's Choice
๐Ÿ” Reference
4.7๐Ÿ˜(2.5K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app helps you solve word puzzles and games by unscrambling letters and finding words. It features a large dictionary, flexible search options, and compatibility with popular word games.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Helpful for word games and puzzles
  • ๐Ÿš€ Comprehensive search results
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Useful for finding words with specific letter counts

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› App freezes and crashes
  • ๐Ÿ’ธ Intrusive ads that are difficult to exit
  • ๐Ÿค” Suggests obscure or nonsensical words
Anagram Solver - Crosswords#2

Anagram Solver - Crosswords by Mark Bailey

Find words, phrases and names!
Strong Contender
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4.8๐Ÿ˜Š(4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This powerful word finder assists with puzzles and games by quickly searching over 400,000 words and phrases. It supports crossword puzzles, multi-word anagrams, blank letters, and includes a built-in dictionary with definitions and synonyms.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿš€ Efficient and fast
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Great for puzzles and word games
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Comprehensive word lists
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Easy to use

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Some words not recognized
  • ๐Ÿ› Occasional crashes
  • ๐Ÿ” Needs better filtering options (e.g. exclude proper nouns)
Crossword Clue Solver#3

Crossword Clue Solver by Niek Dijkhuis

The best Crossword Solver
Worth Considering
๐Ÿ” Reference
4.8๐Ÿ˜Š(14K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app helps you solve crossword puzzles by searching for words based on clues or patterns. It offers a simple, quick, and effective way to overcome challenging word puzzles, requiring an internet connection to maintain an up-to-date wordlist.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿš€ Great free crossword app
  • ๐Ÿ‘ User friendly
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Quick and easy to use
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Helpful for solving crossword puzzles

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Occasional crashes or glitches
  • ๐Ÿ› Unreliable server connection
  • ๐Ÿ› Outdated or missing words in the dictionary

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