Comparison

Cinnamons Crossword vs Turtle

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

Head to head
About

Cinnamons Crossword

Engage in a unique crossword experience where each clue is a synonym. This game helps you expand your vocabulary and offers challenging puzzles for hours of brain-teasing fun. Play offline and enjoy educational entertainment.

Highlights
  • Synonym-based clues
  • Offline play
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Vocabulary enhancement
  • Brain-teasing fun
Features
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Cinnamons Crossword - Spice up your Vocabulary! Explore the rich tapestry of language by solving crosswords, with every clue a synonym. Sharpen your word skills, expand your lexicon, and enjoy hours of brain-teasing fun! Features: - Offline Play: Enjoy crossword puzzles anytime, anywhere. - Challenging Puzzles: Exercise your brain with thought-provoking synonym-based crosswords. Whether you’re a word enthusiast, a language lover, or just love crosswords, this game - is a must-play. - Educational Fun: Enhance your vocabulary while having a blast. Note: Cinnamons Crossword is not affiliated with actual cinnamon or any spice, but it’s sure to add some flavour to your day!

About

Turtle

This word game blends crossword-style clues with unique letter-removal mechanics. Solve daily puzzles, get letter hints, and compete with friends. Offers free and subscription-based "Tricky Turtle" puzzles.

Highlights
  • Crossword-style clues
  • Letter removal mechanics
  • Daily new puzzles
  • Competition with friends
  • Free and subscription tiers
Features
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Turtle: Crosswords Meet Wordplay with a Twist! Welcome to Turtle, the word game that combines crossword-style clues with helpful letter tips. And flippers! How It Works: ▸ Each puzzle presents five unique clues. ▸ Solving a clue removes incorrect letters from the remaining clues, ensuring no clue is unsolvable. ▸ There are two brand new puzzles every day, and everyone gets the same clues no matter where. Share your results and see who's top turtle! Subscription Details: ▸ Easy Turtles are free. ▸ Tricky Turtles require a subscription, but we could not have made it more affordable. ▸ A subscription provide a brand new Tricky Turtle puzzle every day for an entire year. Why You'll Love Turtle: ▸ Innovative gameplay that keeps your mind sharp. ▸ Daily puzzles to challenge and entertain. ▸ A fun way to compete with friends and family. Subscription Information: ▸ Subscriptions last for one year and automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. ▸ Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. ▸ Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. ▸ Subscriptions can be managed and auto-renewal can be turned off in your account settings after purchase. Dive into a world of words with Turtle today - Happy turtling! Turtle is provided under the terms of Apple's standard EULA which can be found here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Our privacy policy can be found here: http://www.onetapapplications.com/#privacy

Screenshots

Cinnamons Crossword4 screens
Turtle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Cinnamons Crossword at 13.0 against Turtle's 15.0. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Cinnamons Crossword sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Turtle sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 8, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Cinnamons Crossword versus Turtle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCinnamons CrosswordTurtle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB71 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJan JansmaOneTap Applications

Customer experience

Cinnamons Crossword

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Turtle

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Cinnamons Crossword

One-time8
  • Offline & Ad Free | 725 Crosswords$1.49
  • Synonyms Classic 1 | 125$1.49
  • Synonyms Classic 2 | 125$1.49
Show 5 more
  • Synonyms Quick 1 | 150 Puzzles$1.49
  • Antonyms Quick 1 | 150 Puzzles$1.49
  • Synonyms Mild 1 | 100 Puzzles$1.49
  • All 4 Packs | 725 Crosswords$1.99
  • Synonyms 4 Packs | 500 Puzzles$2.99
1 purchases

Turtle

Subscriptions1
  • Turtle Subscription$0.991 Year

Questions

Is Cinnamons Crossword free?
Cinnamons Crossword is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Turtle free?
Turtle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cinnamons Crossword or Turtle have ads?
Neither Cinnamons Crossword nor Turtle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cinnamons Crossword or Turtle?
Cinnamons Crossword ships an update every 2 weeks, and Turtle every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cinnamons Crossword was updated on October 8, 2026 and Turtle on October 8, 2026.

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