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NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword

App Store·GamesFree + IAP4.80 (293,165)launched 17.5y agoapp updated 8d agocharts in 11 countries
Scout Score
35

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword generates an estimated $110k–$620k/month in revenue from 120k–510k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-09-08).

Estimates updated 08.09.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month$110k–$620k
Est. downloads / month120k–510k
Estimate confidencelow
PricingFree + IAP
Rating4.80 ★ (293,165 ratings)
CategoryGames
Best chart rank#1 Games · Word Grossing
Released27.03.2009
App last updated31.08.2026
PlatformiOS
Est. downloads / mo
120k–510k
Est. revenue / mo
$110k–$620k
Rating velocity / day
21 11
Chart velocity
▼ 5/day
Peak rank
#26
Days tracked
73
Chart ranks
#1 Games · Word Grossing#7 Games · Word Free#18 Games · Puzzle Grossing#28 Games Grossing#45 Games · Puzzle Free#82 Overall Grossing#98 Games Free

Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · low confidence

About

New York Times Games is the essential app for anyone who loves word, logic and number games. Guess the Wordle, solve the Crossword or build words in Spelling Bee. Free to download, the app offers new puzzles daily for every skill level. App Features and Games: NEW: THE MIDI CROSSWORD - Crush this clever midsize word puzzle. - Just-right size between the Mini and the Crossword. - Enjoy approacha…

Trends & analysis

Chart rank trend

US · overall
#26#100
Jun 23Sep 8
Grossing #82

Why it's surfacing

Scout 35
Momentum
15
Newness
3
Grossing newcomer
3
Breakout
2

Ratings & velocity

★ -0.01 in window
Total ratings
293k287k
Jun 4Sep 8
New ratings / day
6420
Jun 5Sep 8

Rating distribution

96% positive · 291k ratings
5
90%
4
5%
3
1%
2
1%
1
3%

Geographic reach

best rank · 11 storefronts
us
#82 overall
gb
#91 overall
ca
#1 category
au
#1 category
in
#1 category
de
#2 category
fr
#5 category
kr
#6 category
br
#11 category
jp
#15 category
tw
#28 category

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $1
Est. revenue / mo · $269k
$48M$34k
Jun 4Sep 8
Est. downloads / mo · 251k
770k131k
Jun 4Sep 8

In-app purchases

4 tiers
Games - Monthly$5
Games - Monthly$6
New York Times Crossword Subscription$7
New York Times Crossword Subscription$40

Update history

12+ updates tracked
  • v6.40.1today

    This version contains bonus puzzles. Try twists on our games, including Wordle in 1, Connections 3x3, Colorful Strands and more. New puzzles drop every Wednesday. Have feedback? Email us at [email protected]

  • v6.40.08d ago

    This version contains bonus puzzles. Try twists on our games, including Wordle in 1, Connections 3x3, Colorful Strands and more. New puzzles drop every Wednesday. Have feedback? Email us at [email protected]

  • v6.39.014d ago

    This version contains improvements to keep you solving smoothly! Have feedback? Email us. [email protected]

  • v6.38.020d ago

    This version lets you play free crosswords for a limited time. From August 17-23, play new Mini, Midi and Crossword puzzles without a subscription. Have feedback? Email us. [email protected]

  • v6.37.027d ago

    This version lets you play free crosswords for a limited time. From August 17-23, play new Mini, Midi and Crossword puzzles without a subscription. Have feedback? Email us. [email protected]

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword — FAQ

How much money does NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword make?

According to AppCurrents estimates, NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword generates approximately $110k–$620k per month (low confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.

How many downloads does NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword get?

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword sees an estimated 120k–510k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.

Is NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword free?

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.

What is NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword's rating?

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword holds a 4.80-star average from 293,165 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #1 on the Games · Word grossing chart.

When was NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword released?

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword launched on the App Store on 27.03.2009. Its latest version shipped 31.08.2026.

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