Ipuzzler Crossword — an honest story about a game that owns your evening

Sometimes the simplest-looking game hooks you harder than a blockbuster. This is exactly that case: the rules take a minute to learn, and putting it down is much harder.

Gameplay screenshot: Ipuzzler Crossword

What this game is

Ipuzzler Crossword — browser-based British cryptic crosswords in iPuz format.

How to play, in short

1. Ipuzzler Crossword — browser-based British cryptic crosswords in iPuz format.

Controls

Controls:

  • Arrow keys — navigate between cells
  • Letters (A-Z) — enter answer
  • Backspace / Delete — remove letter
  • Escape — clear focus
  • Home / End — jump to start/end of word
  • Buttons below grid: "Check clue", "Clear clue", "Cheat clue", "Check grid", "Clear grid", "Cheat grid"

A few final tips

  • Check out the demo mode on the game page — the AI shows how it is played, and repeating it yourself gets much easier.
  • Play in short sessions: the best results come with a warmed-up head.

Simple on the surface, deep underneath — exactly the kind of game that never ages. Ready to try? "Ipuzzler Crossword"

INFO
[Partner ads]

We use cook​ies for analytics. Click "OK" to consent.

Details