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Crosswords

App Store·GamesFree + IAP4.35 (574)launched 12.8y agoapp updated 3mo ago
Scout Score
9

Crosswords generates an estimated $200–$2k/month in revenue from 300–1k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-08-02).

Estimates updated 02.08.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month$200–$2k
Est. downloads / month300–1k
Estimate confidencelow
PricingFree + IAP
Rating4.35 ★ (574 ratings)
CategoryGames
Released02.10.2013
App last updated06.05.2026
PlatformiOS
Est. downloads / mo
300–1k
Est. revenue / mo
$200–$2k
Rating velocity / day
0
Chart velocity
Peak rank
Days tracked

Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · low confidence

About

"… the definitive source for puzzles for iOS…" -- the New York Times Play the Award Winning Crosswords on your iPad or iPhone, optimized for iOS 12! Each day many newspapers provide their crossword puzzles online; wake up each day to new puzzles, solve them, get hints, view clues, and track how quickly you're improving! • Touch and hold a square to view hints • US and UK Cryptic puzzles availa…

Trends & analysis

Chart rank trend

US · overall
Collecting rank historyno snapshots so far. Fills in twice daily.

Why it's surfacing

Scout 9
Newness
3
Breakout
0

Ratings & velocity

★ 0 in window
Total ratings
574
Jun 15Aug 3
New ratings / day
10
Jun 24Aug 3

Rating distribution

85% positive · 574 ratings
5
67%
4
18%
3
5%
2
4%
1
6%

Geographic reach

best rank · 0 storefronts
Collecting storefront coverageno snapshots so far. Fills in twice daily.

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $1
Est. revenue / mo · $659
$659$49
Jun 15Jul 26
Est. downloads / mo · 616
616
Jun 15Jul 26

In-app purchases

10 tiers
Dell Crosswords$2
Ridonkulous Crosswords$2
Edited by Ben Tausig, Vol. 1$2
Edited By Tausig 2$3
Brendan Emmett Quigley Freestyle$3
Jonesin' Crosswords$3
Brendan Emmett Quigley's Faves #1$3
Crosswords Pro (Upgrade)$4

Update history

1 update tracked
  • v2026.33mo ago

    fixed a problem submitting scores from GameCenter accounts.

Crosswords — FAQ

How much money does Crosswords make?

According to AppCurrents estimates, Crosswords generates approximately $200–$2k per month (low confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.

How many downloads does Crosswords get?

Crosswords sees an estimated 300–1k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.

Is Crosswords free?

Crosswords is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.

What is Crosswords's rating?

Crosswords holds a 4.35-star average from 574 ratings on the App Store.

When was Crosswords released?

Crosswords launched on the App Store on 02.10.2013. Its latest version shipped 06.05.2026.

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