Crossword Puzzle: Play Free Online
Play this crossword puzzle free in your browser. Every time you press New puzzle the tool builds a fresh interlocking grid from a bank of everyday words, with numbered across and down clues. Click a square, type your letters, and use the arrow keys to move around. When you are stuck you can check your answers, reveal one word or reveal the whole grid. The clues are friendly and family-safe, so it works for kids, students and anyone who enjoys a quick brain workout. Everything runs in your browser with no account.
Crossword Puzzle
Solve a fresh crossword with across and down clues.
How to use the Crossword Puzzle
- Click a numbered square or a clue to select a word.
- Type letters; the cursor moves along the word. Click the same square again to switch between across and down.
- Press Check to mark wrong letters, or Reveal word if you are stuck.
- Press New puzzle for a different grid.
Features
- New grid every time
- Across and down clues
- Check, reveal word and reveal all
- Arrow key and click navigation
- Family-safe everyday words
- Free with no sign-up
Frequently asked questions
How do I play the crossword puzzle?
Select a square or clue, type the answer using the clue, and the letters fill across or down the word. Words cross each other, so answers help each other.
How do I switch between across and down?
Click the same square a second time, or press Space or Tab to change the direction of the selected word.
Can I check my answers?
Yes. Press Check to highlight any wrong letters, or press Reveal word to fill in the selected answer.
Is the puzzle different each time?
Yes. The tool builds a new interlocking layout from a bank of words every time you press New puzzle.
Can I print the crossword?
You can use your browser print command to print the page. For a printable puzzle you design yourself, try the crossword maker linked below.