Stand Alone, Inc.

Crosswords brings the power of our award-winning Crossword Puzzles for Palm OS to the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad!

Download new daily puzzles from newspapers including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Village Voice, and many more! Crosswords also supports paid puzzle subscriptions, allowing you to download puzzles from secure websites directly to your iPhone or iPad.

Easily navigate each puzzle just as deftly as you would with a pen!

A variety of viewing options let you clearly and quickly read your clues while keeping your eyes on the puzzle.

Keep tabs on how much of a puzzle is finished, how much time you've spent on each puzzle, and more!

Our Hints system lets you peek at clue letters (or the entire puzzle!) and get hints from OneAcross.com if you get stuck, or look up definitions from Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Answers.com and Reference.com once you've solved a clue.

Our new leader board lets you show off your puzzle solving speed!

Have any additional question about Crosswords? Check out our Crosswords for iPhone/iPad FAQ, contact us via Get Satisfaction or email us at sales@standalone.com!

Release versions

• v.2.07 - Current release version. Released on August 12, 2010. This version features improved performance, additional iPad interface features, and minor bug fixes.
• v.2.05 - Released on June 28, 2010. This version fixes a crash issue that would occur on non-iOS 4 iPhone and iPod touch devices.
• v.2.04 - Released on June 23, 2010. Added iOS 4.0 support.
• v.2.03 - Released on May 17, 2010. This version adds additional option triggers to Crosswords for iPad, improves keyboard behavior on iPad, and includes minor bug fixes.
• v.2.02 - Released on April 14, 2010. This version adds support for importing puzzles via Safari on your iPad, as well as minor bug fixes.
• v.2.01 - Released on April 12, 2010. This version fixes a number of bugs, including hint highlighting and crash fixes.
• v.2.0 - Released on April 01, 2010. This version features improved graphics, cleaner hints display, a new tabbed interface, improved performance, and support for Newsday and People providers.
• v.1.72 - Released on October 08, 2009. This version fixes a minor bug where "Skip Filled Squares" was ignored if "Auto-Jump to Next Clue" was turned off.
• v.1.71 - Released on September 21, 2009. This version features puzzle import support, Facebook posting and minor bug fixes.
• v.1.7 - Released on July 03, 2009. This version includes Twitter support, new providers, improved preference layout and minor bug fixes and tweaks!
• v.1.6 - Released on May 04, 2009. This version features several leaderboard fixes, improved multiple letter entry, additional error options, and minor bug fixes.
• v.1.52 - Released on March 05, 2009. This version adds square-advancing swipes, minor UI tweaks, and fixes a crashing bug.
• v.1.51 - Released on February 26, 2009. This version fixes a crashing bug that occasionally occurred in low-connectivity areas.
• v.1.5 - Released on February 16, 2009. This version adds leaderboard options and user accounts, support for Telegraph puzzles, new puzzle views, additional hint lookup options, new keyboard sizes, improved provider management, and automatic puzzle downloads!
• v.1.13 - Released on September 16, 2008. This version features support for multi-character puzzles, puzzles containing circles, numerous UI tweaks and bug fixes.
• v.1.0 - Released on July 15, 2008.