# Scanword 2026: Crosswords

> Modern Scandinavian crosswords: 100+ levels, helpful hints and weekly updates.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.themecross.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.themecross.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.themecross.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dima Ershov
- **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE
- **Downloads:** 127
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2026-08-19
- **Publisher country:** PT
- **Size:** 100 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.themecross.android)
- **Website:** [https://themecross.github.io/en/](https://themecross.github.io/en/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://themecross.github.io/privacy.html](https://themecross.github.io/privacy.html)

## Description

Scanword 2026 is a clean, modern take on Scandinavian crosswords, also known as arrowwords. Choose a clue, enter the answer, and fill the grid at your own pace.<br><br>Explore more than 100 unique levels, with new puzzles added every week. Each grid is built around natural, up-to-date vocabulary and clear clues, without the obscure words and dated references often found in traditional crossword collections.<br><br>The interface keeps the puzzle at the center. Select a clue, type your answer, and continue solving without unnecessary menus or distractions. Your progress is saved automatically, while helpful hints keep you moving when a word is hard to recall.<br><br>Play in English or Russian and choose your puzzle language before starting. Downloaded levels remain available offline, so you can solve wherever you are.<br><br>Features:<br>• More than 100 unique Scandinavian crossword levels<br>• New puzzles added every week<br>• English and Russian puzzle collections<br>• Modern vocabulary and clear clues<br>• Clean grid and fast answer entry<br>• Helpful letter and answer hints<br>• Saved progress and level rewards<br>• Offline access to downloaded levels<br>• Optional coin packs and ad-removal options<br><br>Rewarded videos are optional—you decide when to watch one in exchange for coins.<br><br>Take a quiet break, pick a clue, and enjoy filling in the grid one word at a time.

## Rankings

- #1,877,578 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.themecross.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.themecross.android)