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Cryptic Crossword Lite

Professional cryptic crosswords to keep you pondering - 24 free puzzles.

Teazel Ltd · com.teazel.crossword.cryptic.lite

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.58 5.9 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v1.58 (58)
Updated
Sep 1, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size
5.9 MB
Requires
Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Word (game)
Listed since
Apr 12, 2021 (at least)
Permissions
9
Website
teazel.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Cryptic Crossword Lite is a game by Teazel Ltd in the Word category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 9 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.55. The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.58

Minor fixes and puzzle improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Professional Cryptic Crossword puzzles to keep you pondering. These are cryptic level puzzles, suitable for seasoned crossword enthusiasts. FREE VERSION - 24 complete puzzles free, all features enabled - and ad free! The full version features 260 professional crosswords. These are cryptic puzzles for seasoned crossword fans. Features: - Tutorial for Cryptic Puzzles - pinch zooming grid - clue list view - cheats, highlight mistakes and answer checking - share a clue (via email, Twitter, Facebook, etc) - suitable for tablets - high resolution tablets supported - no ads - resume button - extra preferences (jump letters, grey out completed clues, etc) - 3 keyboard choices - explanations for each clue (Pack 8 onward) If you're finding Cryptic a little too challenging, why not try our standard Crossword app. Or maybe you're looking for American style puzzles, with no hanging letters? If so, then try our Crossword (US) app.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.55.

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 1, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “Teazel Ltd” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Sep 1, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Sep 1, 2026
  • Signed byCN=James Brook, OU=Fun, O=Teazel Ltd, L=Avon Dassett, ST=Warks, C=UK
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)76:34:CF:DB:72:D4:77:B8:29:AC:49:C6:9A:A2:E3:F9:9F:61:32:57
  • File MD58fa2f357bb1f1816d07c1316874293c3
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (9)

Cryptic Crossword Lite requests 9 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Cryptic Crossword Lite APK: questions and answers

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 Cryptic Crossword Lite 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 8fa2f357bb1f1816d07c1316874293c3.

Tags

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