Comparison

Cross Word Puzzles vs Khammen

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cross Word Puzzles

Engage your mind with word search puzzles where you swipe over letter tiles to uncover hidden words. Solve puzzles using clues, adjust difficulty settings, and explore various game modes. Track your progress and compete with others.

Highlights
  • Search and swipe for hidden words
  • 300 word puzzles
  • Spell 100 game mode
  • Adjustable difficulty settings
  • In-game dictionary
  • GameCenter leaderboards and achievements
  • iCloud sync
Features
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-- Cross Word Puzzles -- Search and swipe over the letter tiles to reveal the hidden words! Find the 10 hidden words to solve the puzzle. Need help? Use clues! Improve your score to unlock more clues! Too hard or too easy? You can change the difficulty: ・ number of incomplete words / puzzle: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7 or 9 ・ number of missing letters / incomplete word: 1, 2 or 3 ・ number of clue letters: 1, 2 or all Features: ・ 300 word puzzles available ・ New game mode: Spell 100! Try to find 100 words in each puzzle! ・ Dictionary : you can view the definitions at the end of a game ・ Universal app ・ GameCenter: compete on 2 leaderboards and try to earn 10 achievements ・ iCloud Sync: sync your game progress across multiple devices Are you left-handed? Playing on iPad? You can flip the game screen for a better experience.

About

Khammen

Features
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A fun game in a fun world where you can guess and win

Screenshots

Cross Word Puzzles4 screens
Khammen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Khammen at none against Cross Word Puzzles's 2. Khammen also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cross Word Puzzles sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Khammen asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cross Word Puzzles ships an update every 5 months, Khammen every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cross Word Puzzles versus Khammen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCross Word PuzzlesKhammen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFresh Logo SRLAhmed ElBadry

Bugs and requests

Cross Word Puzzles

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes when reaching 100 words
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow longer words
  • Unlimited gameplay mode
  • Add sound effects

Khammen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Cross Word Puzzles

One-time2
  • Pack 10 clues / puzzle$1.99
  • Pack 10 clues / puzzle & No ads$2.99
None

Khammen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cross Word Puzzles free?
Cross Word Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Khammen free?
Khammen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cross Word Puzzles or Khammen have ads?
Cross Word Puzzles shows ads; Khammen does not.
Which is updated more often, Cross Word Puzzles or Khammen?
Cross Word Puzzles ships an update every 5 months, and Khammen every 10 days. Most recently, Cross Word Puzzles was updated on October 29, 2026 and Khammen on October 24, 2026.

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