Crazy Crosswords vs Lexotl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crazy Crosswords
Engage in a unique word puzzle experience by swapping letters to form words vertically and horizontally. Discover bonus words, progress through levels, and enjoy brain-boosting fun at your own pace. Play offline and benefit from regular content updates.
- Intuitive drag & drop letter swapping
- Vertical and horizontal word combinations
- Discover bonus words for rewards
- Progress through crafted levels
- Daily challenges
- Play offline
- No time pressure
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Swap letters, create words, and solve unique puzzles in this fresh take on word games! Challenge yourself with vertical and horizontal word combinations while discovering hidden bonus words along the way. INNOVATIVE GAMEPLAY Intuitive drag & drop: Swap letters to form words both vertically and horizontally Dynamic puzzle grid: Every swap creates new word possibilities Discover bonus words for extra rewards and achievements Simple to learn, challenging to master ENDLESS CHALLENGES Progress through carefully crafted levels New daily challenges to test your skills Track your progress and beat your best times Multiple difficulty levels to suit all players BRAIN-BOOSTING FUN Enhance your vocabulary and word recognition Perfect for quick gaming sessions No time pressure - solve at your own pace Family-friendly content FEATURES Sleek, modern interface Smooth, satisfying animations Play offline - no internet required Regular content updates Leaderboard system Daily rewards and streaks Colourful visual feedback FREE TO PLAY Access to all core gameplay features Optional ad removal available No pay-to-win mechanics Regular free content updates Perfect for word game enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone looking for a fresh mental challenge. Download now and start swapping your way to word mastery! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Lexotl
Decode compressed consonant strings to reveal hidden messages. This daily word puzzle challenges your linguistic skills and strategic thinking, requiring you to mine vowels and manage in-game currency. Progress through ranks and track your performance with detailed statistics.
- Daily cryptographic challenges
- Access to past transmissions
- Progress through 6 tiers
- Track global standing (LEX Score)
- Detailed statistics
- Offline play
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Intercept. Decrypt. Reconstruct. The vowels have been stripped and the words crushed into a compressed string of consonants. Your mission: decode the original message and restore the transmission. Lexotl is a free daily word puzzle and brain teaser that challenges your linguistic intuition and strategic thinking. In this daily word puzzle, you'll navigate a grid of hidden words to "mine" the vowels you need. But use your resources wisely—managing your "DGS" currency is the difference between a successful decryption and a signal loss. Features: Daily Transmissions: A fresh cryptographic challenge every 24 hours. The Archive: Missed a day? Access past transmissions to keep your skills sharp. Master the Ranks: Progress through 6 tiers, from Code Analyst to the elite Master Operator. LEX Score: Level up your global standing with every successful solve. Lexatistics: Detailed stat tracking to monitor your milestones and efficiency. Tactical Visuals: Sleek dark mode for late-night operations. Go Offline: No signal? No problem. Play anywhere, anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lexotl at none against Crazy Crosswords's 4. Lexotl also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support 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
Both are free to download. Crazy Crosswords sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.59 per month. Lexotl asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Crazy Crosswords against 5.0 for Lexotl. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Crazy Crosswords ships an update every 3 weeks, Lexotl every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crazy Crosswords | Lexotl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bharat Sharma | Adel Mikhail |
Customer experience
Crazy Crosswords
Lexotl
In-app purchases
Crazy Crosswords
- Ad-Free Access$0.591 Month
- Starter Pack (250 Coins)$0.99
- Popular Pack (600 Coins)$1.39
- 1500 Coins Mega Pack$1.99
Lexotl
No in-app purchases









