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Crossword, Sudoku & More

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Version 2.19.0Tue Jan 27 2026

• We've resolved several bugs and improved performance


Elevate your puzzle-solving skills with the USA TODAY Crossword & Sudoku app! Challenge yourself daily with our renowned crossword puzzles, sudoku grids, and Quick Cross while keeping track of your progress, all in one ultimate puzzle games app.

• DAILY CROSSWORD CHALLENGE: Start your day with our iconic daily crossword puzzle, a brain teaser loved by millions. Free to play and accessible anytime, anywhere.

• PERSONALIZED PUZZLE EXPERIENCE: Monitor your stats, pause puzzles, and change difficulty settings for a tailored gaming experience.

• PUZZLE ARCHIVE: Delve into over a decade's worth of crossword puzzles, sudoku grids, and Quick Cross challenges. Hours of puzzle-solving fun await!

• GET PUZZLE HINTS: Stuck on a clue? Don't worry! Request hints to keep the puzzle excitement going.

• SUDOKU FUN: In addition to daily crosswords, challenge your logic with sudoku puzzles, available right at your fingertips.

• ULTIMATE PUZZLE GAMES: USA TODAY Crossword Puzzle Game & Sudoku is your one-stop destination for daily crossword, sudoku, and Quick Cross challenges, designed for puzzle enthusiasts of all levels.

Download the USA TODAY Crossword & Sudoku app today and enjoy hours of mind-bending puzzle fun. The app is free to download and play, with premium features available through in-app subscriptions. Subscriptions are charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation and renew automatically unless you disable them in your iTunes account settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Find more details and customer support in the app's settings.

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Requires iOS 16.6 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Ratings & Reviews

4.5 out of 5 with 8849 Counts
Age Rating 4+

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Usa Today Games Crossword is a thoughtfully designed mobile game that blends accessible mechanics with steadily increasing challenge. Players place and manipulate objects to influence in-game elements, solve levels, and progress through curated stages. The experience favors experimentation and polish, with simple controls and satisfying feedback.

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Wordle hint today: Clues for August 11 2025 NYT puzzle #1514
Wordle hint today: Clues for August 11 2025 NYT puzzle #1514

Some clues, tips, strategies to guess Wordle on August 11, 2025 along with the answer.

USA Today Mon Sep 08 2025

Connections hints, clues and answers on Saturday, May 17 2025
Connections hints, clues and answers on Saturday, May 17 2025

WARNING: THERE ARE CONNECTIONS SPOILERS AHEAD! DO NOT READ FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT THE MAY 17, 2025 NYT CONNECTIONS ANSWER SPOILED FOR YOU...

USA Today Sun Jun 29 2025

Connections hints, clues and answers on Tuesday, May 20 2025
Connections hints, clues and answers on Tuesday, May 20 2025

WARNING: THERE ARE CONNECTIONS SPOILERS AHEAD! DO NOT READ FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT THE MAY 20, 2025 NYT CONNECTIONS ANSWER SPOILED FOR YOU...

USA Today Sun Jun 29 2025

Connections hints, clues and answers on Thursday, July 17 2025
Connections hints, clues and answers on Thursday, July 17 2025

Here are some clues and hints for the Connections puzzle today on Thursday from the NYT on July 17, 2025.

USA Today Fri Aug 29 2025

Game of the Year: Here are the best video games of 2024 - Technobubble Gaming
Game of the Year: Here are the best video games of 2024 - Technobubble Gaming

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On the road again? These mobile video games add fun to summer journeys

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By the numbers, Apple's iPhone tops PlayStation, Xbox as most popular video game device
By the numbers, Apple's iPhone tops PlayStation, Xbox as most popular video game device

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USA Today Mon Apr 29 2019

Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, March 26, 2024. USA TODAY. Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of...

USA Today Mon Apr 29 2024

Why the creator of Wordle recommends another word game, Knotwords
Why the creator of Wordle recommends another word game, Knotwords

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USA Today Sun May 29 2022

These free mobile games on Android and iOS bring fun to spring break, travels
These free mobile games on Android and iOS bring fun to spring break, travels

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