Cryptic Crossword
Cryptic Crossword is #160 in Games › Word Free in United Kingdom and charting in 1 of 24 countries we track.
Updated 27 Sep 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperTeazel
CategoryGames
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.7 (5.1k)
Version3.1
Age rating12+
First seen by us
25 Sep 2026
25 Sep 2026Installs (est.)100k+ worldwide
Rating
4.7 ★
5.1k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#160
Games › Word FreeMeasured
Cryptic Crossword on the App Store
App details
App ID
661608021
Publisher
Teazel
Content rating
12+
Cryptic Crossword downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. iPhone downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Cryptic Crossword's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 24 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Games › WordFree | #160 |
Apps near Cryptic Crossword on the chart
Games › Word Free, around #160.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.7 ★
5.1k ratings
Measured
Ratings
5.1k
Measured
About Cryptic Crossword
A brand new cryptic crossword every day, plus 260+ professional puzzles to keep you pondering.
These are cryptic level crosswords, suitable for seasoned crossword enthusiasts.
DAILY PUZZLES
A brand new cryptic crossword published every day. Build a streak by playing daily, earn coins, and unlock puzzles at your own pace. Four weeks of daily puzzles are available to catch up on.
EXPLAIN THE CLUE
Stuck on the wordplay? Tap 'Explain clue' for a clear explanation of how any cryptic clue works, breaking down the wordplay and the definition. A great way to learn the tricks of cryptic solving.
SUBSCRIBE FOR FULL ACCESS
Subscribe for unlimited access to every daily puzzle and all archive packs, with no coins needed. Available as monthly, quarterly, or annual plans.
260+ ARCHIVE PUZZLES
Thirteen packs of professional cryptic crosswords to keep you thinking. Great for a quick coffee break or a longer session.
EARN COINS & STREAKS
Open the app each day to earn bonus coins. The longer your streak, the bigger the bonus. Spend coins to unlock daily and archive puzzles, or watch a short ad for extra coins whenever you choose.
Features:
- a brand new cryptic crossword every day
- daily login bonus with streak rewards
- earn coins by playing daily, or watch a short ad for extra coins
- unlock puzzles with coins, or subscribe for unlimited access
- great for iPads and iPhones
- pinch zooming grid
- 'Explain clue' breaks down the wordplay and definition of any cryptic clue
- hints, highlight mistakes and answer checking
- backup and restore
If you're finding Cryptic a little too challenging, why not try our standard 'Crossword' or 'Crossword US' apps.
The Terms of Use (EULA) can be found here:
https://www.teazel.com/cryptic_crossword_terms/ios_terms_en.html
These are cryptic level crosswords, suitable for seasoned crossword enthusiasts.
DAILY PUZZLES
A brand new cryptic crossword published every day. Build a streak by playing daily, earn coins, and unlock puzzles at your own pace. Four weeks of daily puzzles are available to catch up on.
EXPLAIN THE CLUE
Stuck on the wordplay? Tap 'Explain clue' for a clear explanation of how any cryptic clue works, breaking down the wordplay and the definition. A great way to learn the tricks of cryptic solving.
SUBSCRIBE FOR FULL ACCESS
Subscribe for unlimited access to every daily puzzle and all archive packs, with no coins needed. Available as monthly, quarterly, or annual plans.
260+ ARCHIVE PUZZLES
Thirteen packs of professional cryptic crosswords to keep you thinking. Great for a quick coffee break or a longer session.
EARN COINS & STREAKS
Open the app each day to earn bonus coins. The longer your streak, the bigger the bonus. Spend coins to unlock daily and archive puzzles, or watch a short ad for extra coins whenever you choose.
Features:
- a brand new cryptic crossword every day
- daily login bonus with streak rewards
- earn coins by playing daily, or watch a short ad for extra coins
- unlock puzzles with coins, or subscribe for unlimited access
- great for iPads and iPhones
- pinch zooming grid
- 'Explain clue' breaks down the wordplay and definition of any cryptic clue
- hints, highlight mistakes and answer checking
- backup and restore
If you're finding Cryptic a little too challenging, why not try our standard 'Crossword' or 'Crossword US' apps.
The Terms of Use (EULA) can be found here:
https://www.teazel.com/cryptic_crossword_terms/ios_terms_en.html
Latest updates
3.1
- New daily puzzles
- Watch ads to unlock extra puzzles
