# Tiny Little Crosswords

> Little puzzle, big twist

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1289068375](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1289068375)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1289068375`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Blue Ox Family Games, Inc.
- **Category:** Word
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (13,179 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-03
- **First published:** 2017-10-24
- **Size:** 92 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tiny-little-crosswords/id1289068375)
- **Website:** [https://blueoxfamilygames.com](https://blueoxfamilygames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.blueoxtech.com/tiny-little-crosswords-privacy-policy](http://www.blueoxtech.com/tiny-little-crosswords-privacy-policy)

## Description

Tiny Little Crosswords is a fast, drag-to-solve word puzzle game designed for quick, painless play. No endless clues—just drag letters into the grid to complete each crossword, making puzzles feel fresh and arcade-like.

Featuring Daily Puzzles and packs with different difficulty levels, it delivers hours of thoughtful, bite-sized brainteasers. Blue Ox Family Games brings this charming app from creators Eric Snider, David Arnott, and Aaron Weissblum. Put down your no. 2 pencil and join the fun today!

## Rankings

- #15,341 — Overall

## Review summary

Tiny Little Crosswords is loved for brain-boosting, quick puzzles with varied topics and daily challenges, but users repeatedly complain about increasing ad load, paid or hard-to-earn hints, limited new content or updates, and input friction on small screens. Occasional outages of daily puzzles are also noted.

### Pros

- Mental stimulation and brain training
- Engaging, clever mini crosswords with varied categories and themes
- Quick, bite-sized gameplay suitable for short sessions
- Consistent daily puzzles and ongoing challenge/content

### Cons

- Ads have become intrusive and lengthy, with frequent interruptions after each game
- Hints are pay-only or hard to earn; unlimited hints removed and not easily accessible for free
- Lack of new puzzle packs/updates; long content gaps and occasional outages affecting daily puzzles
- Frustration with drag-and-drop letter placement on small screens; desire for tap-to-place or configurable controls

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