Full review

CodyCross

★★★★★★★★★★ 8.3/10 Editor score

Crossword puzzles powered by trivia clues.

By the APuzzleZone desk·Genre: Word & Trivia·iOS, Android
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The verdict

CodyCross blends crossword mechanics with trivia clues across beautifully themed worlds, and the production values are a cut above. The clues lean on real knowledge, so it sits comfortably between word game and trivia. When a themed clue stumps you, a full answers index gets you moving again without spoiling the rest of the grid.

Best for: Players who like trivia with a crossword twist

Loved

  • Beautiful themed worlds
  • Clever trivia-driven clues
  • Generous free content

Groaned

  • Difficulty spikes on niche themes
  • Energy timers on free play
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Scorecard

Editor score8.3/10

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The fine print

DeveloperFanatee
GenreWord & Trivia
PlatformsiOS, Android
Our rank#3 of the shelf

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