Best Sports Crossword Apps & Games

248+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated October 2026

Out of 248+ sports crossword apps and games on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Sports Crossword Apps & Games (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Daily Themed Crossword PuzzlesDaily Themed Crossword PuzzlesFree4.7★ (143K)YesYesOct 2026
2SportrixSportrixFree4.6★ (2.3K)YesYesOct 2026
3Sports Trivia!Sports Trivia!Free4.6★ (468)NoYesOct 2026
4GeoGuesser: Sports TriviaGeoGuesser: Sports TriviaFree4.3★ (10)YesYesOct 2026
5Crosswords With FriendsCrosswords With FriendsFree4.5★ (63K)YesYesOct 2026
6Know Ball - Sports PuzzlesKnow Ball - Sports PuzzlesFree5.0★ (2)YesYesAug 2026
7Crossword UnlimitedCrossword UnlimitedFree4.4★ (3.1K)YesYesOct 2026
8Crossword Puzzle RedstoneCrossword Puzzle RedstoneFree4.8★ (116K)YesYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Sports Crossword

Daily Themed Crossword Puzzles#1

Daily Themed Crossword Puzzles by PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd

Fun New Crossword Every Day!
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.7😐(143K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#14in Games
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Engage your mind with daily themed crossword puzzles. Enjoy a new puzzle every day, covering diverse topics like movies, sports, and technology. Improve vocabulary and general knowledge while having fun.

What We Love

  • 🎯 Fun time waster
  • 🧘‍♀️ Relaxing daily habit
  • 🧠 Keeps the brain healthy
  • 🤩 Crossword fun
  • 👍 Great daily entertainment

Room to Improve

  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🔁 Too repetitive
  • 💰 Coins are too expensive
  • 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
  • 🇺🇸 Too Americanized
Sportrix#2

Sportrix by Gavel-It LLC

Unlimited Sports Grid Game
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.6😐(2.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Challenge your sports knowledge by filling out a grid with players matching row and column criteria. Test your MLB, NBA, NFL, and NHL expertise with this engaging matrix game. Follow simple rules to select players who meet specific team and award requirements.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and fun game
  • 👍 Enjoyable and challenging
  • 🤙 Great time killer

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate data and outdated information
  • 🔍 Missing players and teams
  • 🔧 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔄 Needs frequent updates
Sports Trivia!#3

Sports Trivia! by Trends Center LLC

Test Your Knowledge
Worth Considering
⚽ Sports
4.6(468 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Test your sports knowledge with this engaging trivia game. Choose from various categories based on sports, teams, or specific years. Challenge friends to see who is the ultimate sports expert.

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FAQ about Sports Crossword

What are the best sports crossword apps & games for iPhone?
Daily Themed Crossword Puzzles tops our sports crossword apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 143K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top sports crossword apps & games we rank are free to download, including Daily Themed Crossword Puzzles and Sportrix.
Daily Themed Crossword Puzzles shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 248+ sports crossword apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.