Kakuro: Number Crossword

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Kakuro: Number Crossword is an engaging logic puzzle game where players fill empty squares with numbers 1 to 9 so that the sums of horizontal and vertical blocks match given clues. The game offers over 200 free puzzles across various difficulty levels, including the unique 5-grid Samurai Kakuro. It features helpful tools like pencilmarks, sum combination hints, zoom for large grids, error checks, and more to enhance your solving experience.

Designed for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, Kakuro sharpens your logic and cognitive skills through pure addition and subtraction challenges without repetition in blocks. This ad-free extension offers weekly bonus puzzles, a puzzle library that continuously updates, and graphic previews to track your progress. With support for dark mode, landscape/portrait views on tablets, and cloud save with Google Drive backup, Kakuro is a top-quality, user-friendly game that provides endless intellectual entertainment.

By:
Conceptis Ltd.
Downloads:
358,145 935
Rating:
4.69
(6,009)
26 new ratings
Version:
3.3.0 Last updated: 2025-06-26
Version code:
330
Creation date:
2017-12-21
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • com.android.vending.BILLING
  • com.conceptispuzzles.kakuro.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Size:
33.04MB
Email:
su*****@conceptispuzzles.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2025-07-13

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User reviews

Kakuro: Number Crossword appeals to puzzle lovers due to its no ads approach, smooth interface, multiple difficulty levels, and supportive features like hints and error checking. Users enjoy the challenging puzzles and the app's learning curve. However, common negatives include the high cost of additional puzzles, confusing recent UI updates for error indication, limited free puzzles, and some missing features like retaining pencil notes, custom puzzle creation, and better keyboard ergonomics.
Pros
  • No ads, providing an uninterrupted gaming experience.
  • Great user interface with easy controls and available dark mode.
  • Multiple difficulty levels with challenging puzzles that cater to both beginners and advanced players.
  • Helpful features like pencil entries, hints, error checking, and tutorials that aid learning and gameplay.
  • Smooth performance and well-executed gameplay that enhances focus and cognitive challenge.
Cons
  • Extra puzzle packs can be expensive and pricey for some users.
  • Recent updates introduced confusing error indicators with messy circling, reducing clarity.
  • Lack of option to retain pencil notes when pen numbers are entered, which affects gameplay style.
  • Limited free puzzles with a need for more puzzles or bundles; no random puzzle generator.
  • Absence of custom puzzle creation or scanning functionality and inconvenience in keyboard positioning causing usability issues.
Recent reviews
great interface, no ads, they have dark mode. Extra puzzle packs can be a bit pricy, but it's a solid app
by Em*****, 2025-01-19

some have multiple solutions , but accepting one defined solution as per game. In the Intro-1 section ,2nd puzzle has 2 solutions. can you check and correct that puzzle. (Please let me know if I am wrong). Game was nice with good UI
by sa*****, 2025-01-12
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