# Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword — Word connect, no forced ads

> Crossword puzzle game where you spell words from a letter wheel. (iPhone/iPad app by Joshua Williams.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-puzzle-wheel-crossword/id6759012760 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Joshua Williams](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866270497)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Puzzle, Word
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 18 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-15
- Data updated: 2026-10-31
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-puzzle-wheel-crossword/id6759012760/reviews.md

## What is Word Puzzle?

A crossword you spell from a letter wheel, with no forced ads.

Slide across the letters, or tap them one by one and press check. Fill every word on the board to clear the puzzle. Other real words count as bonus words.

WORDS YOU ACTUALLY KNOW
Puzzles are built from familiar English. No obscure names, abbreviations or junk. Easy stays everyday; Very Hard stretches you.

HINTS ON YOUR TERMS
- Two free hints every day
- One hint reveals a letter, two reveal the whole word
- Want more? Watch a short video, only when you choose to

ONE PUZZLE FOR EVERYONE
A shared Daily puzzle, plus Classic mode from Easy to Very Hard. Keep your streak and earn achievements. Share your result without spoilers, and turn on a gentle daily reminder if you like.

LOOK IT UP
Clear a puzzle, then tap any word to open your device's dictionary.

MAKE IT YOURS
Four tables: Maple, Ivory, Slate and Day. Sound and haptics you can switch off.

NON-OBNOXIOUS BY DESIGN
No ad pop-ups between levels. A small banner sits at the bottom, and a video plays only when you ask for one. Tracking is optional.

MORE NON-OBNOXIOUS PUZZLES
Word Puzzle, Harvest Stall, Felt Shanghai and Slide Puzzle: no forced ads in any of them.

## Key features

- Spell words from a letter wheel
- Fill crossword grid
- Daily and Classic modes
- Built-in dictionary lookup
- Customizable themes and sounds
- Optional tracking

## Is Word Puzzle safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Word Puzzle.

## Is Word Puzzle legit?

Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Word Puzzle is 65 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-puzzle-wheel-crossword/id6759012760/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Fun brain teaser

*2026-08-26*

Love that there are no ads you are forced to watch unlike so many others!!

## Frequently asked questions about Word Puzzle

### What is Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword?

Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword is a word game where you spell words from a letter wheel to fill a crossword grid. It features daily puzzles, classic modes, and a built-in dictionary.

### Does Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword have ads?

Yes, Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword contains advertisements. It features a small banner at the bottom and optional video ads for hints.

### How do I get hints in Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword?

You receive two free hints daily. Additional hints can be obtained by watching a short video, which you can choose to do.

### What game modes are available in Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword?

Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword offers a shared Daily puzzle and a Classic mode that ranges from Easy to Very Hard difficulty levels.

### Can I customize the appearance of Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword?

Yes, you can customize the appearance with four different tables: Maple, Ivory, Slate, and Day. Sound and haptics can also be switched off.

### What devices support Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword?

Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword is supported on iPhone and iPad devices.

### What is the age rating for Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword?

Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of players.

### How often is Word Puzzle: Wheel Crossword updated?

The latest version, 3.1, was released on October 30, 2026, indicating regular updates to the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.1 — 2026-10-30

A daily streak, a result you can share, and a reminder if you want one.

• Daily streak: clear the daily on days in a row and watch it grow, plus a new achievement for seven straight
• Share your result: a picture of your finished board with no letters given away
• Optional daily reminder, off unless you turn it on, and skipped once you've played
• The daily now starts at your own midnight, and everyone gets the same puzzle on the same date

Same game, same promise: no forced full-screen ads.

### 3.0 — 2026-09-27

What’s New A smarter word list, a wheel you can slide or tap, and a dictionary for every word you find.

Slide across the letters, or tap them and press the check
Tap an empty square: 1 hint reveals that letter, 2 reveal the word
Two free hints refresh every day. Watch a video only if you want more
Look up any word from a finished puzzle
How to play, whenever you need a reminder
Four looks: Maple, Ivory, Slate, and Day
Still no forced full-screen ads

### 2.1 — 2026-07-23

Word Puzzle 2.1 — cleaner play, clearer choices.

• Daily challenge: one shared puzzle for everyone
• Free daily hints, plus optional ads only when you want more
• Night & Day themes
• Classic difficulty: Easy, Medium, Hard
• Stats, streaks, and achievements

Still non-obnoxious. Still just wordplay.

### 2.0 — 2026-07-20

Word Puzzle 2.0 — cleaner play, clearer choices.

• Daily challenge: one shared puzzle for everyone
• Free daily hints, plus optional ads only when you want more
• Night & Day themes
• Classic difficulty: Easy, Medium, Hard
• Stats, streaks, and achievements

Still non-obnoxious. Still just wordplay.

### 1.5 — 2026-02-22

Added a fallback for hints not being rewarded properly (works on the honor system!). More 5+ letter words in Hard difficulty.

## Apps similar to Word Puzzle

| App | Rating | Price | Category |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Duna's Word Connect](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dunas-word-connect/id6763591981) | — | Free | Games |
| [Cows and Bulls - Word Game](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cows-and-bulls-word-game/id6765821539) | — | Free | Games |
| [Word Puzzle Genie](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-puzzle-genie/id6769815053) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Games |
| [Crossword Jungle - Word Puzzle](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossword-jungle-word-puzzle/id6770543996) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Games |
| [Word Puzzle Brain Games](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-puzzle-brain-games/id6751810877) | — | Free | Games |
| [Spell the Hive](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spell-the-hive/id6787227231) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Games |

## More apps by Joshua Williams

- [Slide Puzzle (Non-Obnoxious!)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slide-puzzle-non-obnoxious/id6757723834)
- [Harvest Stall](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harvest-stall/id6806161445)
- [Felt Shanghai](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/felt-shanghai/id6810922717)

All apps by Joshua Williams: https://appshunter.io/developer/1866270497

---

*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-10-31.*
