Crossword Challenge
Nocturnal Games Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Crossword Challenge is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Nocturnal Games. Rated 4.7/5 from 18,935 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated October 31, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.7
- 18.9K ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 273 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Oct 31
- 2026 · v4.56
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About Crossword Challenge
Crossword Challenge is the ultimate brain-training crossword game that keeps your mind sharp and your spirit competitive! Solve beautiful picture clues, enjoy smooth modern gameplay, and embark on a journey of daily mental exercise. Whether you’re a seasoned word solver or a casual puzzle fan, Crossword Challenge will quickly become your new daily ritual! Train your brain every day with fun and relaxing crosswords. Stretch your vocabulary, improve your logic skills, and keep your mind young with every puzzle you complete! Dark Mode Support lets you play comfortably at any time, day or night. Picture Clues add a fresh twist to the classic crossword experience, making each puzzle even more exciting and fun to solve. Daily Mini Levels with City Badge Rewards give you quick, rewarding challenges every day. Collect them all and showcase your achievements! Weekly Tournaments invite you to compete with players around the world. Climb the leaderboard and prove you’re a true Crossword Champion! With smooth graphics, intuitive controls, and countless word puzzles to explore, Crossword Challenge is perfect for anyone who loves to train their mind while having fun. Download now and start your daily brain workout with Crossword Challenge! Features: Brain-training crossword puzzles for all skill levels Modern design with Dark Mode support Unique picture clues for a fresh and fun twist Daily mini levels with collectible city badges Weekly tournaments and global leaderboards Hints to help when you're stuck No timers — play at your own pace Auto-save to pick up right where you left off Ready to sharpen your mind and have fun doing it? Join Crossword Challenge today!
Ratings & reviews
4.7
18.9K ratings
What’s new
Version 4.56 · Updated October 31, 2026
- 100 New Levels! - Performance Improvements.
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App privacy
The developer, Nocturnal Games, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Advertising Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Advertising Data, Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
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