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Crosswords

Solve crossword puzzles

Jonathan Blandford ✓ Verified

org.gnome.Crosswords
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A simple and fun game of crosswords. Load your crossword files, or play one of the included games. Features include:

  • Support for shaped and colored crosswords
  • Loading .ipuz, .jpuz, .xd, and .puz files
  • Hint support, such as showing mistakes and suggesting words
  • Dark mode
  • Locally installed crosswords as well as support for 3rd party downloaders

Screenshots

A crossword in the shape of a dog's face
A crossword in the shape of a dog's face
Crosswords showing a screen for selecting puzzles
Crosswords showing a screen for selecting puzzles
A crossword with wrong answers highlighted
A crossword with wrong answers highlighted
The first crossword shown in dark mode
The first crossword shown in dark mode

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Upstream releases

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0.3.18.114 Jul 2026

New features and improvements in this release:

  • New layout — now supporting a true mobile form factor
  • Polished illustrations for welcome page and hints dialog
  • Icons in the sidebar and thumbnails in the puzzle list
  • Magnifier to give a zoomed view of the current cell
  • Improved gesture and keyboard support for zooming
  • Many small interface improvements
0.3.174 Feb 2026

New features and improvements in this release:

  • New layout and design
  • Added a sidebar for easier navigation
  • Hints dialog to help players on how to use the game
  • Fullscreen support
  • Improved sorting in the puzzle chooser
  • Initial work on a better welcome screen
  • Zoom UI improvements and styling polish
0.3.1619 Oct 2025

This release adds the following new features:

  • Print dialog. Printing of puzzles is now supported
  • Improved thumbnailing of puzzles
  • Drop deprecated GTK widgets in favor of libadwaita variants
0.3.152 Jun 2025

Bugfix and UI improvements:

  • Bind C-o to open dialog
  • autodownload puzzle-sets on startup
  • Highlight the first letter of each clue answer for acrostics
  • Word list speedups and fixes
  • Barred puzzles render better
  • Add basic mime sniffing to loading code
  • Dividers render correctly
  • Cell labels render correctly with complex scripts and rebuses