
Word Tower Crosswords
A crossword puzzle with unusual layout!
Second Gear Games · com.sgg.wordtower
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.0.3 (3)
- Updated
- Aug 12, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 8.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 1.1+
- Category
- Word (game)
- Listed since
- May 12, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 12
- Website
- secondgeargames.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Word Tower Crosswords is a game by Second Gear Games in the Word category, listed since at least May 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.0.2, the APK grew from 5.6 MB to 8.6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 5.0. It asks for 12 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 1.0.2, it adds 4 new permissions: “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution”, “Access adservices topics” and “Show notifications”. The game offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.2. Since v1.0.3 it requires Android 5.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 12, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Second Gear Games” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Aug 12, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Aug 12, 2026
- Signed byCN=Second Gear Games, OU=Apps for Android, O=Second Gear Games, L=Saint-Sauveur, ST=Quebec, C=CA
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)B7:97:73:8A:0C:F4:95:11:30:2F:BA:E6:44:42:6E:33:48:B9:78:1D
- File MD56a0bcc020ed9e620297c6a8eb0e94b1d
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (12)
Word Tower Crosswords requests 12 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
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.sgg.wordtower.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
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Word Tower Crosswords APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Word Tower Crosswords for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 1.0.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.0.2 · 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 Word Tower Crosswords free?
The APK is free to download, but the game offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Word Tower Crosswords 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 6a0bcc020ed9e620297c6a8eb0e94b1d.