NYT Crossplay: Play and Spell
The New York Times Company
About this game
- Age 10
- Updated Apr 7, 2026
- OS IOS
Editor reviews
Sharpen your mind with a casual word puzzle that blends crossword-style grids with fast, satisfying spelling. Build words from a shared letter board, fill intersecting slots, and chase daily streaks across bite-size challenges. With clean visuals, smart difficulty scaling, and quick sessions, it is perfect for coffee breaks, commutes, and daily brain training.
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How to play:
Choose a mode: Daily Crossplay, Timed Sprint, or Free Play.
Scan the letter board and tap or swipe to spell valid words that fit the grid.
Fill intersecting slots to complete the crossword-style board and uncover bonus tiles.
Use hints to reveal a helpful starting point or shuffle letters when stuck.
Chain quick finds to build streaks and earn stars that boost your rank.
Complete the board to unlock new challenges and climb the leaderboard with your best times.