Crosswords, the way they’re meant to be solved.
Experience the pen to paper feel with your digital puzzles. Solve crosswords by writing directly into the grid with Apple Pencil. No keyboard needed.
Features
Everything you need to enjoy crossword puzzles
Solve Preferred Crosswords
Download puzzles from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and American Values Club, or load your own .puz files.
Feel the Nostalgia
No keyboard typing required. Fill in each square by writing letters with your Apple Pencil just like pen to paper.
Customize Your Experience
Solve in comfort with the choice of left or right handed settings and light or dark themes.
Thoughtfully Designed
Smart handwriting recognition, one-touch erasing, and real-time clue tracking keep the focus on solving.
Access with Ease
Once downloaded, solve puzzles anywhere, anytime—no internet required. Suspend and pick up right where you left off.
Track Your Progress
Challenge yourself and follow your progress over time with puzzle stats and calendar tracking.
See It in Action
Screenshots from Crossword Scribe
Ready to Start Solving?
Download Crossword Scribe and experience the joy of completing crosswords with your own handwriting.