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USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+

App Store·Games·🇺🇸

USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ offers daily crossword, sudoku, and Quick Cross puzzles in a single app. Users can track progress, access a large puzzle archive, and personalize their experience. Designed for puzzle lovers seeking regular mental stimulation and fun.

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iOS
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Overview

6 features

In the Games space, USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ takes a focused approach. It provides daily crossword and sudoku puzzles for users seeking mental challenges and entertainment. It is built as a consumer product for puzzle enthusiasts. There is a free tier, and paid plans start at $5. USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ is available on iOS.

It is developed by USA TODAY (United States), and the product first shipped in 2019. Key capabilities include daily crosswords, sudoku puzzles, and progress tracking.

  • ✓Daily crosswords
  • ✓Sudoku puzzles
  • ✓Progress tracking
  • ✓Hints system
  • ✓Puzzle archive
  • ✓Personalized experience

Tags

crossword-puzzlessudokudaily-challengemobile-puzzles

Built with & integrations

Runs on
iOS

Trust & compliance

LicenseProprietary
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Free tier✓ Store-verified publisher

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJun 28, 4:59 AM

    USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+

What does USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ do?
USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ provides daily crossword and sudoku puzzles for users seeking mental challenges and entertainment. It is catalogued under Games on PulseGate.
Who is USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ for?
USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ is a consumer product built for puzzle enthusiasts.
How much does USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ cost?
Paid plans start at $5, and a free tier is available.
What platforms does USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ run on?
USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ runs on iOS.
Is USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ as active.
What are alternatives to USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Telegraph Puzzles, Daily Themed Crossword Puzzles, and Klew.Telegraph PuzzlesDaily Themed Crossword PuzzlesKlew
Who makes USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+?
USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ is developed by USA TODAY, based in the United States.
When did USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ launch?
USA TODAY PLAY Crossword+ first shipped in 2019.

At a glance

Platforms
Mobile
Languages
English
First seen
Jun 28, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
puzzle enthusiasts
Model
B2C
Solves
Provides daily crossword and sudoku puzzles for users seeking mental challenges and entertainment.

Developer

🇺🇸USA TODAY

Live coverage

Confidence
High · 87
Indexed
Jun 28, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jun 2026
Last seen
1mo ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmqxblu193louu8ct9vd70toj
Slug
usa-today-play-crossword-apple-com
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jun 28, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Aug 1, 2026
Canonical URL
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/usa-today-play-crossword/id1445478723

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