Your daily cryptic crossword.

One clue a day, crafted to sharpen your mind. Learn the art of cryptic puzzles, one solve at a time.

"My morning brain workout. Addictive in the best way."

— Jamie L., Software Engineer
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Wordplay app on iPhone

Open. Solve. Share.

One clue. One solve. One minute of your day.

01

Open

A fresh cryptic clue, waiting for you every morning.

02

Solve

Decode the wordplay with hints that teach, not spoil.

03

Share

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Why it matters

Why it matters

Cryptic crosswords are the ultimate brain workout. Wordplay makes them accessible to everyone.

DAILY PUZZLE

One clue a day, crafted with care

Every morning brings a fresh cryptic clue. Swipe through days, type your answer, and hit Check. Simple, focused, satisfying.

One clue a day, crafted with care
SMART HINTS

Hints that teach, not spoil

Stuck? Progressive hints break down the clue step by step — the definition, the indicator, the wordplay — so you learn the craft as you solve.

Hints that teach, not spoil
PUZZLE ARCHIVE

Hundreds of puzzles at your fingertips

Browse the full archive by month. See which puzzles you've completed, which you've started, and pick up where you left off.

Hundreds of puzzles at your fingertips
THEMES

Every puzzle has its own personality

Each day's clue comes wrapped in a fresh colour theme. Solve in bold reds, deep purples, or classic darks — the variety keeps things feeling new.

Every puzzle has its own personality
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Wordplay

Daily cryptic puzzles

AGES
4+
Years
CATEGORY
Games
DEVELOPER
STUDIO.GOLD
LANGUAGE
EN
English
SIZE
15
MB
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Daily cryptic clue
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One cryptic clue a day, crafted to sharpen your mind. Learn the art of cryptic crosswords, one solve at a time.

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Your daily cryptic crossword.

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