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24 alternatives to Ahhhh! Weekly Crosswords
Weekly pop-culture crosswords with friends, leaderboards
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Create & share themed puzzles with friends & family
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Learn how to solve cryptic crosswords with this app
2019 · its alternatives →
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Interactive crossword puzzle to embed in your website or app
2019 · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! Looking for feedback on this 1v1 and daily word dueling game I've built over the last few months. Play here: https://wordtrak.com/ Or on iOS here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wordtrak/id6760442363 (Android version soon!)
May 2026 · wordtrak.com · its alternatives →
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2024 · aaronson.org · its alternatives →
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Solve Crosswords, Discover New Knowledge.
Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Best free word solver tools collection!
Dec 2025 · wordsolverhub.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, I've been experimenting on-and-off over the years trying to automatically generate crosswords [1]. Recently I've been feeling like my results are good enough that I want to share them and see what other people think. I'm not trying to claim that these could appear in, say, the NYT in their current state, but honestly the velocity of progress makes me feel like I will inevitably be able to automatically generate NYT-quality crosswords within just a year or so. A write-up is here: https://abstractnonsense.com/crosswords.html And you can play the crosswords here:…
2024 · abstractnonsense.com · its alternatives →
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My partner and I built a daily word game that has elements of the Mini Crossword, Wordle, and Spelling Bee, with some twists all its own. I’ve been fairly obsessed with the New York Times crossword puzzle ever since I saw the documentary Wordplay about 12 years ago. I started with Mondays and gradually made my way up to Saturdays, and when I began to appreciate the puzzles as aesthetic objects worthy of appreciation and criticism (rather than just a slog to survive and then brag about), I began to wonder what it would be like to create puzzles. But making full crossword puzzles was always…
2025 · triplit.com · its alternatives →
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Find the word ,Custom crossword game generator.
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