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NYT Crossplay: Word Games

by The New York Times Company

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Appeye score 88 out of 100, from 668 reviews (high confidence)

668 reviews analysed · 14 Nov 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · scored 14 Sep 2026

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Based on 668 reviews from 14 Nov 2025 - 12 Sept 2026.

Overview

Appeye score
88/100high confidence
Category rank
#1350 of 18,828Games
Reviews analysed
668Scored reviews from the App Store.
Sentiment trend
FlatIts trend signals are holding steady.
App Store
4.8

220.8K ratings

Review sentiment

79
App nameNYT Crossplay: Word Games
SellerThe New York Times Company
GenreGames
Version2.30.0
Content rating12+
Requires iOS26.0
Size88 MB
Released20 Jan 2026
Current version9 Sept 2026
View on App Store
App description

Play with friends, compete and connect in Crossplay, the first 2-player word game from NYT Games that blends socializing and strategy. Play distraction-free and build words with letter tiles. Use built-in tools to learn, improve and win, or simply enjoy the challenge of this multiplayer game. App Features: PLAY • Take turns placing letter tiles on a shared word game board. • Build words and rack up points with easy-to-play, focused gameplay. • No in-app ads. Focus on your word game strategy. CONNECT • Easily play word games with friends and family. • Share strategies and friendly banter with in-game chats. • Grab your letter tiles and go word-to-word in this multiplayer game. COMPETE • Start a friendly competition and climb the leaderboard. • Play multiple word games against friends or random opponents simultaneously. • Get matched up with equal opponents. IMPROVE • Get tips from Cross Bot after every 2-player game and computer game. • Spell and sharpen your word game skills against the computer. LEARN • Expand your vocabulary with the word of the day and a built-in dictionary. • Check your game history and review your thewords you made on the game board. STATS • Track your progress and lifetime stats, including wins and losses, average scores, longest words and more. BY DOWNLOADING THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSPLAY APP, you agree to: • The New York Times Privacy Policy: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/privacy-policy • The New York Times Cookie Policy: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/cookie-policy • The New York Times California Privacy Notices: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/california-notice • The New York Times Terms of Service: https://www.nytimes.com/content/help/rights/terms/terms-of-service.html • Crossplay Acceptable Use Policy: https://help.nytimes.com/35116654771220-Crossplay-Acceptable-Use-Policy

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Monthly positive review share
0%50%100%70%87%Jan 2026Sep 2026

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