Minute Cryptic vs Common Ground

A daily cryptic clue you can actually solve. Learn cryptic crosswords one clue at a time - fun, fast, and free. Minute Cryptic started on TikTok and Instagram, with one clue a day and a short video explaining it. Our fan-base exploded and kept asking for a game to play, so we made it! Now, with the Minute Cryptic app, you get one handcrafted clue each day, drawn from community feedback, playtested with solvers, and paired with a bite-sized video explanation. You can adjust the difficulty with hints or letter reveals, and track your stats as you build confidence and skill. Minute Cryptic is designed to make cryptic crosswords more accessible, playful and fun - one clue at a time. What you get: - A new cryptic clue every day - Friendly hint system to guide you through - Video walkthroughs that actually explain the clue - A “How to Solve” guide built for beginners - Stats and streak tracking to follow your progress - A welcoming community of solvers on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube and beyond Upgrade to membership to unlock: - The full archive of past daily clues - Mini cryptic crosswords for a longer challenge - Create-a-Cryptic mode, where you can write and share your own clues Membership is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase, and the subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID settings at any time. Terms of Use: https://minutecryptic.com/tcs Privacy Policy: https://minutecryptic.com/privacy

Find the connection. Build the chain. Protect your streak. Common Ground brings three distinct daily word games together in one app — a fresh challenge every day, plus Practice whenever you want more. WORD LINK Four clues. One connecting word. Find the word that pairs naturally with all four clues before your attempts run out. CHAIN REACTION Rearrange a scrambled set of words so every neighboring pair forms a familiar phrase or compound. There’s one perfect chain — can you find it? LAST LINK One root word. One indirect clue. Three guesses. Type the connecting word and use positional letter feedback after each miss to reason your way to the answer. Need help? An optional Hint can reveal a letter, and a one-time Save can keep your Daily run alive. DAILY CHALLENGES Come back each day for new puzzles, scores, streaks, and results you can share with friends. PRACTICE MODE Want more? Keep playing all three games in Practice mode across multiple difficulty levels. Last Link Practice gives you five guesses per puzzle. BUILT FOR QUICK, SATISFYING PLAY • Three distinct word games • Daily streaks and stats • Multiple difficulty levels • Spoiler-free result sharing • Practice whenever you want more • No account required Whether you have two minutes or twenty, Common Ground gives you another reason to look at ordinary words differently. Three games. One daily habit. Find the Common Ground.