What is Crossword?
Crossword is a classic word puzzle where each answer fits into a numbered grid and crosses with other answers.
This version focuses on clear, original clues and common vocabulary, so it works well for quick breaks, classroom word practice, and relaxed daily solving.
How to play Crossword
Read a clue, click a numbered square, and type the answer across or down.
- 1Choose Mini, Easy, or Medium, then pick a topic if you want a themed crossword.
- 2Use the Across and Down clue lists to find where each answer belongs.
- 3Type letters into the grid. Crossings help confirm answers as you solve.
- 4Use up to three hints, restart the same puzzle, start a new game, or print a blank sheet.
Crossword difficulty levels
- •Mini is a compact 5x5 crossword for a quick word puzzle.
- •Easy uses a 9x9 grid with direct clues and familiar answers.
- •Medium uses an 11x11 grid with more crossings and slightly more indirect clues.
Free Crossword FAQ
Can I play Crossword online for free?
Yes. You can solve crossword puzzles in your browser for free, choose a difficulty, use limited hints, and print a clean puzzle sheet.
Are these crossword puzzles original?
Yes. The clue and answer banks are written for this site and the playable grid is generated with numbered Across and Down entries.
Which crossword difficulty should I choose?
Choose Mini for a quick 5x5 puzzle, Easy for a relaxed 9x9 crossword, and Medium for a longer 11x11 grid with more crossings.
Can I print the crossword puzzle?
Yes. The Print button creates a clean page with the blank grid, Across clues, Down clues, and the onlinesudoku.io footer.
Are these finished crossword puzzles?
Yes. The playable crossword includes a valid grid, numbered squares, Across and Down clues, and row/column placement generated from the editorial content bank.
Are the crossword clues original?
Yes. The clues are written for this site and avoid copying newspaper or existing crossword sources.