Across Lite AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Puzzle Games

The best Puzzle Game alternative to Across Lite is travle, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Across Lite and 14 are Puzzle Games so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Puzzle Game alternatives to Across Lite are Puzzmo, Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection, Crossword Puzzle Game and alphacross Crossword.

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Across Lite is an easy-to-use crossword application that supports puzzles from some of the U.S.'s top newspapers, including The New York Times and Washington Post. The program retains a lot of the pen-and-paper...

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Across Lite alternatives page was last updated Jan 20, 2025
  1. travle icon
     3 likes

    Name countries to travel from the Start Country to the End Country. Try to get there in as few guesses as possible.

    55 travle alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    travle Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Multiple languages
    4.  Guessing Game
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  2. Puzzmo icon
     3 likes

    Puzzmo is a platform dedicated to puzzles, offering a mix of traditional crossword puzzles, modern classics like Typeshift, and original puzzles, with access granted to a limited number of users daily.

    53 Puzzmo alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Puzzmo Features

    1.  Crossword puzzle
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  3. Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection icon
     6 likes

    A collection of small computer programs which implement one-player puzzle games. All of them run natively on Unix (GTK), on Windows, and on Mac OS X. They can also be played on the web, as Java or Javascript applets.

    52 Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • PortableApps.com

    Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Endless gameplay
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Portable
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    • Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Across Lite.

    • Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection is Free and Open SourceAcross Lite is Free Personal and Proprietary
  4. Crossword Puzzle Game icon
     1 like

    🎉 Dive into the ultimate crossword puzzle adventure with our revolutionary mobile game! 🎉

    12 Crossword Puzzle Game alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Crossword Puzzle Game Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Single player
    4.  Achievements Supported
    5.  Crossword puzzle
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  5. alphacross Crossword icon
     1 like

    alphacross provides a modern, intuitive and ad-free experience for downloading and playing through crossword puzzles on Android. The app supports established sources like American Values Crosswords (AVCX) and Los Angeles Times and features graphical previews, stats, automatic...

    12 alphacross Crossword alternatives
    alphacross Crossword screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    alphacross Crossword Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Automatic downloading
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  6. Crossword Solver icon
     1 like

    The Crossword Solver program lets you solve crossword puzzles, word searches, sudokus and coded puzzles offline. It can open files used by the popular Crossword Compiler online applet, XML puzzle files, and also ".puz" files.

    24 Crossword Solver alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.2) is from 2008.

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  7. BeCrossword icon
     2 likes

    BeCrossword is a handy application for getting and solving crossword puzzles on the palm of your hand without paper and pen, without PC or notebook. Latest crossword puzzles across the world in most popular Across Lite (.puz) and uclick (.

    11 BeCrossword alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows Mobile
    • HP webOS
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  8. NYTimes - Crossword icon
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    Get subscription-based access to daily crossword puzzles from the New York Times. Daily puzzles are released at 10 PM EST, with the puzzle difficulty being based on the day of the week (difficulty increases as the week progresses).

    11 NYTimes - Crossword alternatives
    NYTimes - Crossword screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  9. Crosswords icon
     1 like

    Download new daily puzzles from newspapers including the New York Times, Newsday, the Independent, and many more! Crosswords also supports paid puzzle subscriptions, allowing you to download puzzles from secure websites.

    14 Crosswords alternatives
    Crosswords screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. Penny Dell Crosswords icon
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    Pnny Dell Crossword is the only daily crosswords app in the App Store to exclusively feature the fun, Easy clues crossword style you know and love. All crossword puzzles, clues and solutions in this fun app are from the expert editorial team at Dell Magazines and Penny Press...

    10 Penny Dell Crosswords alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Fill-In Crosswords icon
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    Fill-in Crosswords (also known as Fill-it-ins or Word Fills) is a popular word game similar to crosswords. Fill-in puzzles are a variation of the common crossword puzzle in which words, rather than clues, are given.

    26 Fill-In Crosswords alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Fill-In Crosswords Features

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  12. Words! icon
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    Words! is similar to a popular word puzzle game where players try to guess a hidden word within six attempts. It's simple yet addictive, combining logic, vocabulary, and deduction.

    51 Words! alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  GNOME3 integration
    7.  Guessing Game
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