App Detail » Guardian Puzzles & Crosswords

What's New

This update of Guardian Puzzles includes bug fixes and performance improvements.

- The reliability of sharing links for Codeword puzzles has been improved.
- Printing Killer Sudoku puzzles via AirPrint will now include the cages.
- Selection of Killer Sudoku cages in the player is improved.
- Puzzle play settings are stored more reliably.
- The visibility of the clues in the ‘All Clues’ interface is improved.

App Description

Give yourself a real challenge with over 15,000 crosswords and sudokus from The Guardian and Observer - and enjoy new ones added every day.

Start playing today with unlimited access for fourteen days. After that, either play a new crossword and sudoku everyday for free, or enjoy full access by subscribing.

App features include:

Play with ease: Timer, reveal, check, and clue functions
Play with friends: Two-player mode and social sharing
Play anywhere: Offline play
Play through history: A user-friendly calendar of the enormous Guardian archive of over 15,000 crosswords and sudokus
Play your favourites: Search by crossword setter

Puzzles included in the app:

Quick - a quick but challenging crossword, published every Monday to Saturday

Cryptic - a cryptic crossword where every clue contains a definition of the answer you're looking for, published every weekday

Quiptic - a cryptic puzzle for beginners, published every Monday

Weekend - our weekend cryptic, published every Saturday

Everyman - a prize crossword, published every Sunday

Speedy - a compact crossword for those in a hurry, published every Sunday

Prize - a prize crossword, published every Saturday

Codeword - our challenging clueless crosswords

Sudoku - easy, medium, hard, expert and mini

Killer Sudoku - easy, medium, hard, expert



Terms of use:

All content in the Guardian app is copyright Guardian News & Media 2020. All rights reserved. Terms of use and privacy policy apply when accessing content via the Guardian app.


Privacy policy:

http://www.theguardian.com/help/privacy-policy


Terms and conditions:

http://www.theguardian.com/help/terms-of-service

App Changes

• February 18, 2020 Initial release
• July 15, 2020 New version 1.2.1
• October 23, 2020 New version 1.2.2
• December 10, 2020 New version 1.3
• August 06, 2021 New version 1.4
• September 15, 2023 New version 1.4.1