Dewy's Daily Crossword Puzzle

Dewy runs a bookshop in Kingdom Grand, and every night at midnight he puts a new crossword in the shop window. Everyone gets the same puzzle on the same day. A NEW PUZZLE EVERY DAY Monday's is the easiest. They get harder through the week to Saturday, the hardest, and Sunday's is the biggest: • Monday and Tuesday: 9 × 9, easy • Wednesday and Thursday: 11 × 11, medium to tricky • Friday and Saturday: 13 × 13, hard and hardest • Sunday: 15 × 15, big NEW TO CROSSWORDS? Start with the 5 × 5 Practice puzzle. Dewy shows you how to fill a square, switch between Across and Down, and move from clue to clue. How to play and Conventions explain the rest, like what a question mark in a clue means. HELP WHEN YOU WANT IT • Hint: Dewy points to the answer to try next. Tap again and he fills in one letter. • Check a square, a word, or the whole puzzle. Wrong letters are crossed out, not erased. • Reveal a square, a word, or the whole puzzle. • Autocheck marks wrong letters as you type. • Pencil, for when you're guessing. Solve without any help and you earn a star. Solve with help and you still keep your streak. PAST PUZZLES AND STATS Missed a day? Past puzzles has a calendar of every day, back a year, with a star or a circle on each one you've finished. Stats keeps your solves, your current and longest streak, and your best and average time for each day of the week. EVERY ANSWER EXPLAINED When you finish, Answers lists every entry with its clue and a short note, so a tricky clue makes sense afterward. HOLIDAYS Seventeen days of the year get a themed puzzle, from New Year's Day to Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. MADE TO BE EASY TO READ • Light or dark grid colors, or follow your phone. • Three text sizes. • Zoom in on the bigger grids and drag to look around. • The puzzle checks itself when you fill the last square. There's no Submit button. QUIET AND PRIVATE • Free. No ads. No in-app purchases. No account. • Works offline. Every puzzle is made on your phone, so there's nothing to download. • Collects no data. Your progress stays on your phone. • One soft chime when you finish, and a switch to turn it off. Dewy has the kettle on. Today's puzzle is waiting.