Crossword

How to play

Fill the crossword grid using the clues provided.

Tap a cell to select it; tap again (or use the ↓/→ button) to switch between across and down.

Tap "Check" to color correct letters green and wrong ones red — empty cells aren’t marked.

💡 Each hint reveals 1 letter in the selected cell. Pick a level before you start: easy gives more hints, hard gives fewer.

The thermometer shows how much of the puzzle is already correct.

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MVNigma

CROSSWORD

A classic crossword puzzle, with across and down clues to fill in the grid.

🎯 Difficulty: Easy, medium and hard, varying how many hints are available per hour.Average time: 5 to 10 minutes per grid.

Objective

Complete every word in the grid using the clues provided for each one.

How to play

  • Fill the crossword grid using the clues provided.
  • Tap a cell to select it; tap again (or use the ↓/→ button) to switch between across and down.
  • Tap "Check" to color correct letters green and wrong ones red — empty cells aren’t marked.
  • 💡 Each hint reveals 1 letter in the selected cell. Pick a level before you start: easy gives more hints, hard gives fewer.
  • The thermometer shows how much of the puzzle is already correct.

Example round

The clue "1 Across: yellow curved fruit" leads you to write BANANA starting at position 1 — which already reveals the first letter of a word crossing it, helping you solve the rest of the grid.

Skills exercised

VocabularyClue associationSpatial reasoning

Tips to play better

  • 💡 Start with the words you're most confident about — they help fill in the crossing cells of neighboring words.
  • 💡 Use the thermometer at the top of the screen to see if you're on the right track before checking your answers.
  • 💡 Stuck? Hints reveal one letter at a time in the selected cell.

Did you know?

Crosswords have been around since 1913, when journalist Arthur Wynne published the first one in the New York World newspaper — today it's one of the most popular word game formats in the world.

Frequently asked questions

How do I switch between across and down?

Tap the selected cell again, or use the direction button next to the keyboard.

What does red mean after I check my answers?

A wrong letter. Green means correct; empty cells aren't marked.

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