CrossCraze: Elevate Your Word Game Skills!
CrossCraze offers a modern take on the classic crossword puzzle, perfect for solo play against a challenging AI opponent or head-to-head offline matches with friends. Strategically place letter tiles, utilize bonus squares for higher scores, and utilize insightful player statistics and a teacher mode to hone your skills.
Key Features:
- 10 Skill Levels: Match your skill against a fair and sophisticated AI opponent. No cheating, no delays, and no interruptions!
- 2 Game Modes: Enjoy standard crossword gameplay or the unique "Tile Stacking" mode, adding a new layer of strategic depth.
- 28 Board Layouts: Choose from a variety of board sizes (from 15x15 to 21x21) or let the computer randomly select one for you.
- 10 Customizable Board Styles: Personalize your game with different colors and themes.
- 9 Languages: Play in English (US/International), French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, or Swedish. Access dictionaries for English, French, and Italian. Over 5 million words in tournament-standard vocabularies.
- Customizable Dictionary: Play with names or other words not typically allowed using the "Flexible Vocabulary" option.
- Teacher Mode: Learn optimal word placement strategies by viewing the best possible moves.
- Hint System: Get assistance with finding the best word, with customizable hint levels.
- Tile Allocation Options: Choose from "Random," "Balanced," or "Helpful" tile allocation methods.
- Tile Sorting: Sort tiles alphabetically, by vowels/consonants, or scramble them with a double-tap.
Educational & Fun for All Ages:
CrossCraze is a great tool for improving spelling, expanding vocabulary, and practicing foreign languages. It's also ideal for fans of anagrams, word jumbles, and other word games.
Free vs. Pro:
This free version includes minimal, non-intrusive ads. A paid Pro version without ads is also available.
Version 4.01 Updates (June 21, 2024):
- New BINGO effect added.
- Minor bug fixes implemented.