Around the Word: Crossword Puz

Daily Themed Crossword Puzzle for Adults! Addictive Word Cross Game. Enjoy!

FSD Games · com.fsdgames.aroundword

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.3.7 88.2 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.3.7 (26)
Updated: Jul 10, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 88.2 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 3.0+
Category: Word (game)
Listed since: Mar 28, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 16
Website: fsdgames.site
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Around the Word: Crossword Puz is a game by FSD Games in the Word category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.3.5, the APK shrank from 98.2 MB to 88.2 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.1 to 8.0. It asks for 16 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.3.6. The game offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.3.7

Performance update

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

🧩 Around the Word is a word puzzle game , where you need to make words from provided letters. It offers numerous word games to relax your brain. Search word to solve crossword puzzles. And visit many beautiful places with our marvelous word game! Welcome to the amazing journey! Travel around the world while playing Around the Word! See how every letter matters! 🎮 In our word puzzle game, you will visit picturesque places and will find a lot of magnificent wonders of nature. Have you ever relaxed in Boracay, Philippines? Have you ever observed the beauty of Baatara Gorge waterfall? Have you ever been to French Polynesia? With our word game, you will see these and many others! Play highly engaging search word games , make words , solve crossword puzzles . And open new locations: Islands and waterfalls – levels 1-35 and Levels 36-100, respectively Numerous countries (the USA, Australia, Canada, Russia, French Polynesia, Turkey, Greece, Norway Iceland, Ireland, China, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Tanzania, Vietnam, etc. – levels 101-2000 Continents (Africa, Europe) – levels 2001-2200 Around the world trip – levels 2201-2300 Chomolungma – levels 2301-2320 Here, you will find as many as 2320 levels. And over 50,000 words at least! Different words: nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. Plural or single, base or participle. So, how many words do you know? And how many can you make up of a few letters? Everything is not as simple as it seems at first. Would it be as easy as to create the right word from a given “word cross” sample? Of course, no! You will be given a few letters and need to combine them to create a word. And to go further in this game you need to constantly replenish your vocabulary and learn new things! Indeed, Around the Word will help you improve your vocabulary! So, do you want to relax your brains? Do you want to improve your vocabulary? And just one last question. Are you ready to discover the amazing nature of the world? Then, this word puzzle game is right for you! Make words from the given letters and solve crossword puzzles . Sometimes these search word games will be easy but sometimes they won’t. Then, use special word game hints. 🚀 Go ahead and bon voyage!

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.3.5. Since v1.3.6 it requires Android 8.0+.

v1.3.7 LATEST Jul 10, 2026 88.2 MB TRUSTED v1.3.6 Jun 29, 2026 88.2 MB TRUSTED v1.3.5 Jul 20, 2026 98.2 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 10, 2026.
Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 10, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 10, 2026
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A6:EB:62:9F:0B:6D:D9:3C:5E:9D:AD:C9:C2:69:8E:7C:27:E2:CE:F1
File MD5298f31e8ff99d2a98a78e2cf1f1211a2
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (16)

Around the Word: Crossword Puz requests 16 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Attest (custom) com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.fsdgames.aroundword.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Around the Word: Crossword Puz APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Around the Word: Crossword Puz for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 1.3.5 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.1 and later. Get version 1.3.5 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Around the Word: Crossword Puz free?

The APK is free to download, but the game offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Around the Word: Crossword Puz APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 298f31e8ff99d2a98a78e2cf1f1211a2.