Who is Crossword Editor for?

Crossword Editor is an open-source project built for puzzle creators and crossword enthusiasts.

Does Crossword Editor have a free plan?

Yes — Crossword Editor is free to use.

What platforms does Crossword Editor run on?

Crossword Editor runs on Linux.

Is Crossword Editor still active?

Unverified. Crossword Editor has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes Crossword Editor?

Crossword Editor is developed by Jonathan Blandford.

How long has Crossword Editor been around?

Crossword Editor first shipped in 2022.

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Crossword Editor

Name: Crossword Editor
Author: Jonathan Blandford

FlathubGames

Crossword Editor is a desktop tool for creating and editing crossword puzzles, supporting multiple types including cryptics and barred crosswords. It offers features like autofill, word suggestions, and .ipuz file compatibility, making it ideal for puzzle creators and enthusiasts who want to design custom crosswords.

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Overview

5 features

In the Games space, Crossword Editor takes a focused approach. It focuses on creating and editing custom crossword puzzles with advanced authoring tools. It is built as an open-source project for puzzle creators and crossword enthusiasts. Crossword Editor costs nothing to use. Crossword Editor is available on Linux.

Jonathan Blandford builds and maintains Crossword Editor, and it first shipped in 2022. Key capabilities include multiple crossword types, .ipuz file support, and autofill functionality.

Multiple crossword types
.ipuz file support
Autofill functionality
Word suggestions
Theme word best-fit

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Jun · 21:06 UTC
Editor verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Crossword Editor

What is Crossword Editor?: Crossword Editor focuses on creating and editing custom crossword puzzles with advanced authoring tools. It is catalogued under Games on PulseGate.
Who is Crossword Editor for?: Crossword Editor is an open-source project built for puzzle creators and crossword enthusiasts.
Does Crossword Editor have a free plan?: Yes — Crossword Editor is free to use.
What platforms does Crossword Editor run on?: Crossword Editor runs on Linux.
Is Crossword Editor still active?: Unverified. Crossword Editor has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Crossword Editor?: Crossword Editor is developed by Jonathan Blandford.
How long has Crossword Editor been around?: Crossword Editor first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
Built for: Puzzle creators and crossword enthusiasts
Model: Open source
Solves: Creating and editing custom crossword puzzles with advanced authoring tools.

Registered as

Flathub: org.gnome.Crosswords.Editor

Developer

Jonathan Blandford

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 27 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 27 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: editor-flathub-org-1782594418079-wdhlha
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.Crosswords.Editor

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