Midsomer Murders: Words, Crime & Mystery

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Do you have what it takes to be a detective in Midsomer County? 🔎

Rating: 4.5; 16.7K ratings
Downloads: 762K+; on Google Play
Price: Free; In-app purchases
Updated: Oct 27; 2025 · v1.7.5

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About Midsomer Murders: Words, Crime & Mystery

Do you have what it takes to be a detective in Midsomer County? 🔎
Grab your magnifying glass and help solve grisly murder mysteries in this exciting crossword puzzle game!

Midsomer County: a charming place where cottages, farms, forests and streams create the illusion of a quiet, serene and peaceful life. Don’t be fooled though... Midsomer is a famously dangerous place to live in, with a murder around every corner. It’s no surprise that a strong detective force is needed! Elizabeth Barnaby is the latest addition to the Midsomer Constabulary and she’s made it her life goal to solve cases and catch murderers. Are you ready to put your detective skills to the test?

Captivating gameplay ✨
Step into the mysterious atmosphere of Midsomer County, based on the long-running drama series Midsomer Murders. Solve minigames and crossword puzzles to discover hidden clues, interrogate sneaky suspects and find out the story behind the crime: the who, the how, and the why!

An exciting world 🗺️
Meet vivid new characters and vibrant scenes as you travel across Midsomer County to look for clues. Sniff out important evidence with the help of Paddy, Elizabeth’s four-legged furry friend, and chat up the locals for gossip and information!

Can you ask the right questions? Can you find the right evidence?

💡 Solve crossword puzzles
🔎 Explore crime scenes
😲 Meet new characters
🕵️‍♂️ Uncover hidden clues
🔬 Analyze evidence in the lab
🔍 Interrogate suspects
💡 Unravel the mystery

Midsomer Murders: Words & Crime is free to play, but optional in-app purchases for bonuses are available.

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What’s new

Version 1.7.5 · Updated October 27, 2025

Welcome to a new update of Midsomer Murders! WHAT'S NEW: - Bug fixes and improvements! Enjoy!

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App details

Midsomer Murders: Words, Crime & Mystery is a free Word app for Android with 500,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.5/5 average rating from 16,747 ratings. It was released on September 2, 2021 and last updated on October 27, 2025. It requires Android 8.0 or later. The app contains ads and offers in-app purchases.

Category: Word
Rating: 4.5 / 5 (16,747)
Installs: 762,843
In-app purchases: Yes
Ads: Contains ads
Version: 1.7.5
Requires Android: 8.0
Content rating: Teen
Released: September 2, 2021
Last updated: October 27, 2025

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Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026

Rating: 4.5 → 4.5
Ratings: +16 in 31 days

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Grade B

Last update (Oct 27, 2025): 374 days ago.
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