A new kind of word puzzle
CrossWordy is a 6×6 word-discovery game where every guess teaches you something. Uncover hidden words, spot letter patterns and use deduction to solve the grid.
Free to play
Play on mobile or desktop
UK and US English spelling support
HOW TO PLAY
Every guess reveals more
CrossWordy doesn’t use traditional crossword clues. Choose a word in the grid, make a guess, and use the feedback to uncover the hidden words and solve the puzzle.
1 Guess
Choose a word and enter your best guess.
2 Discover
Correct letters reveal information across the puzzle.
3 Solve
Use the patterns you uncover to complete the grid.
Learn the rules in two minutes
WHY CROSSWORDY
Built around deduction
CrossWordy is designed to reward pattern spotting, logic and word sense.
Carefully reviewed puzzles
Puzzle quality is checked regularly, with weaker words and awkward combinations removed.
UK and US spelling support
Players can enjoy puzzles that match their spelling preference, so the game feels natural wherever they play.
No interruptions mid-puzzle
Gameplay stays focused. Ads only appear at natural breaks between completed puzzles.
Helpful when you need it
Reveal tools can uncover a letter, a word or the whole puzzle if you get stuck.
Find out how CrossWordy is designed
BUILT TO KEEP IMPROVING
Shaped by real players
CrossWordy is continuously refined using player feedback and gameplay data, helping us improve puzzle quality, difficulty and the overall experience.
Puzzle quality
We review weaker words, awkward combinations and difficulty outliers to keep the puzzle stream fair and enjoyable.
Player feedback
Comments and ratings help identify puzzles that are too easy, too difficult or simply not fun enough.
Gameplay insights
Anonymous usage data helps us understand where players get stuck and where the game can be improved.
CrossWordy is still evolving
New features, accessibility improvements and puzzle refinements are added as the game develops.
ABOUT CROSSWORDY
A word game built with care
CrossWordy is developed by 1 Choice Internet Ltd, a UK web development company established in 1999. The game is designed, tested and refined in-house, with a focus on fair puzzles, clear gameplay and regular improvement based on player feedback.
Independent development
CrossWordy is independently developed and maintained in the UK.
Built for players
The game is continually refined using puzzle reviews, player feedback and gameplay insights.
Find out more about CrossWordy and the thinking behind the game.
LATEST FROM CROSSWORDY
News, tips and behind the scenes
Get the latest updates, expert tips and insights into how CrossWordy is built. From language support to puzzle design, discover more about the game.
PLAY CROSSWORDY
Ready to find your first word?
Put your deduction skills to the test and see how quickly you can uncover the hidden words.
Free to play
Works on mobile and desktop
UK and US English supported