“crossword”
The #157 search in Games on the United States App Store in August 2026. 6 of the top 10 have over 100,000 ratings; a new app does not displace them, so use it as a word inside a longer phrase.
Popularity
65/ 100
-2 against a year ago. Apple Ads search popularity, 5 to 100.
Difficulty
85/ 100
Median top-10 app has 127K ratings; 6 above 100K; 8 carry the words in the name; 9 updated in 6 months.
Results
194
Apps Apple returns for the search. Read Sep 27.
Top 10 apps for “crossword”
| # | App | Ratings | Avg | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Daily Themed Crossword PuzzlesPlaySimple Games Pte Ltd · Games | 138K | 4.7 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 2 |  NYT Games: Wordle & CrosswordThe New York Times Company · Games | 294K | 4.8 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 3 |  Classic Crossword PuzzlesAppcano LLC · Games | 8.8K | 4.5 | Free | Jun 2025 |
| 4 |  Crossword Puzzle RedstoneREDSTONE GAMES LTDA · Games | 116K | 4.8 | Free | Jun 2026 |
| 5 |  Crossword Master - Word PuzzleEasybrain Ltd · Games | 158K | 4.8 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 6 |  Wordscapes Search - Word GamePeopleFun, Inc. · Games | 189K | 4.9 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 7 |  Wordscapes - Word GamePeopleFun, Inc. · Games | 1.1M | 4.8 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 8 |  Crossword - by puzzling.comAppyNation Ltd. · Games | 43K | 4.5 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 9 |  Crossword Puzzle UniverseFBIG Apps · Games | 10K | 4.6 | Free | Sep 2026 |
| 10 |  Crossword Go!PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd · Games | 82K | 4.9 | Free | Sep 2026 |
Search popularity by month
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Jun 2565–68 over 15 monthsAug 26
Apple Ads search popularity, 5 to 100, for the months the term was in a category's top 500. A gap means it was not.
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