
CrossWords Mania
The User-friendly CrossWords you were looking for !
Alper Arabacı · com.holdemadvantage.crucinew2014
- Same certificate as v1.39, which matches Google Play Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.46 (46)
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 6.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Word (game)
- Listed since
- Mar 21, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 16 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- holdemadvantage.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
CrossWords Mania is a game by Alper Arabacı in the Word category, listed since at least March 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.39, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 16 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.45. The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v1.39. Since v1.45 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “HEA Soft” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v1.39, which matches Google Play v1.39
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Aug 8, 2026
- Signed byCN=Gabriele Ferrari, O=HEA Soft, C=IT
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)84:54:F1:09:57:21:CC:B9:11:22:A3:D6:07:A0:67:A8:0E:4E:98:A2
- File MD5dae69106643d12f56bd10f30590dc442
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (16)
CrossWords Mania requests 16 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- 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
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.holdemadvantage.crucinew2014.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.holdemadvantage.crucinew2014.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
CrossWords Mania APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of CrossWords Mania for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 1.44 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 1.44 · 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 the CrossWords Mania APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as version 1.39, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is dae69106643d12f56bd10f30590dc442.