Best Usa Today Crossword Apps &amp; Games

4.5😞(9.4K ratings)

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Engage your mind daily with a variety of popular puzzles including crosswords, sudoku, and quick challenges. Track your progress, access a vast archive of past puzzles, and utilize hints to overcome difficult clues. Enjoy a personalized and engaging puzzle-solving experience.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
🧠 Maintains mental acuity
⏱️ Quick to complete

Room to Improve

🐛 Buggy navigation
🔍 Difficult to find unplayed puzzles
🔍 Clues hard to see
💰 Paywall for full access

USA TODAY: US & Breaking News by USA TODAY

Breaking News + eNewspaper

Strong Contender

📡 News

4.5😐(242K ratings)

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#23in News

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Access breaking national and local news, personalized content, and award-winning journalism. Enjoy quick reads, captivating visuals, and interactive features. Stay informed with a curated feed and access a digital replica of the print edition.

What We Love

🚀 Great app
📰 Excellent news coverage
🔍 Well-balanced reporting
🌐 Useful for global readers
💻 Convenient for staying informed

Room to Improve

🔒 Subscription issues
🔍 Perceived bias in reporting
🔍 Too much focus on celebrity news
🐛 Buggy and glitchy app experience
📢 Aggressive advertising and paywalls

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword by The New York Times Company

Word, Number and Logic Puzzles

Worth Considering

Solve good crosswords daily

4.8😊(293K ratings)

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#1in Games

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Engage your mind with a daily collection of popular word, number, and logic puzzles. Enjoy classic challenges like Wordle and The Crossword, alongside new brain teasers. Track your progress and compete with friends.

What We Love

🚀 Excellent brain teasers
👍 Part of daily routine
👍 Great for the brain
👍 Perfectly acceptable way to waste time
👍 By far the best puzzle app
👍 Love the variety
👍 Fantastic casual gaming
👍 Worth every penny

Room to Improve

🐛 Buggy, crashes frequently
🐛 Leaderboards and stats issues
🐛 Keyboard issues
🐛 Sync issues across devices
🐛 Ads in paid subscription
🐛 Unreliable streak tracking
🤔 Too many American-centric words and references
🤔 Missing some games from website

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Omni Crosswords

Daily puzzles from major outletsError highlightingCustomizable settings

Enjoy daily crosswords from major publications with this free and simple iOS app. It offers a quick solving experience with helpful features like error highlighting and customizable settings. Track your progress with statistics and compete with friends using the built-in timer.

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Human-made crossword puzzles

Thousands of free crossword puzzlesFour difficulty levelsThemed and themeless puzzles

Solve thousands of free crossword puzzles with various difficulty levels and themes. Enjoy a polished interface, smart hints, and offline play. Improve your vocabulary and challenge yourself daily with puzzles from top constructors.

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Daily Themed Crossword Puzzles

Fun New Crossword Every Day!

New themed puzzle dailyHundreds of puzzles availableHints for difficult words

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.

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Daily Crosswords & Puzzles

Crossword+

Two new themed puzzles dailyOver 3,000 puzzles in archiveHelpful hints and AutoCheck

Start your day with two new themed crossword puzzles daily, ranging from classic literature to movie magic. Enjoy a satisfying yet gentle challenge, with helpful hints and auto-check features. Solve puzzles offline and adjust text size for a comfortable, ad-free experience.

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Daily Trivia Crossword Puzzles

Crossword Explorer+

Daily new puzzlesThousands of puzzles availableVariety of daily themes

Engage your mind with daily crossword puzzles and trivia. Access thousands of puzzles with new themes each day to expand your vocabulary and general knowledge. Play anytime, anywhere on your iOS device.

Solve daily crossword puzzles from various newspapers on your mobile device. Get hints, view clues, and track your progress. This light version includes 40 puzzles, with more available in the full version.

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AI-Powered Crossword Solver

Crossword Wiz

Crossword Daily: Word Puzzle

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lots of daily crosswords

Daily automatic crossword downloadsBrain training and vocabulary enhancementAcross and down clue navigation

This app delivers a fresh crossword puzzle daily, automatically downloaded from the internet. It serves as an excellent brain trainer and a tool for mastering English vocabulary, offering a fun way to pass the time.

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American style crossword grid

Crossword

Adjustable grid zoom and movementMultiple grid sizes and difficulty levelsOn-the-fly grid generation for unlimited play

Engage with a vast collection of American-style crosswords, featuring adjustable grid sizes and difficulty levels. Enjoy unlimited on-the-fly generated puzzles and utilize helpful tools like validation and a built-in solver. Supports multiple languages and spelling preferences for a personalized experience.

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Play three types of crossword

Crossword Unlimited

Unlimited custom crossword generationConfigurable grid size and difficultyThree crossword grid types (British, Barred, Arrow)

Enjoy an endless supply of custom-made crossword puzzles. Configure grid size, difficulty, and clue types to match your preferences. Save and reload games, and utilize helpful aids to solve challenging crosswords in multiple languages.

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by Monster Brain Studios Ltd

Crossword Champ

Daily free crossword puzzlesCryptic crossword puzzlesMemory and vocabulary improvement

Engage in daily brain training with free online crossword puzzles. Learn new words and facts while challenging yourself and others globally. Enjoy a classic, interactive puzzle experience with beautiful designs and no third-party ads.

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100,000 Cryptogram Puzzles!

100,000 cryptogram puzzlesRelaxing, timer-free gameplay7 difficulty levels

This app offers a vast collection of cryptogram puzzles for users to solve. It challenges your mind to decipher hidden words by identifying letter patterns within a crossword grid. Enjoy a relaxing, timer-free experience with adjustable difficulty levels and helpful hints.

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Crossword - by puzzling.com

The World's Biggest Puzzle

Thousands of unique cluesHundreds of original puzzlesDaily themed puzzles

Engage your mind with a vast collection of crossword puzzles and word games. Solve thousands of clues, complete daily challenges, and collect trophies across multiple game modes. Enjoy a new puzzle experience every day with this extensive library of brain-teasing fun.

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Crossword answers & clues

Crossword Solver & Helper

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