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Crossword Editor

Name: Crossword Editor
Author: Jonathan Blandford

Create crossword puzzles

by Jonathan Blandford

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Official site: flathub.org

About Crossword Editor

A tool for authoring and editing pencil-and-paper style

puzzles. Its features include:

Creates Crosswords, Cryptics, Barred, and Acrostic puzzles

Loads and saves .ipuz file format

Suggests words when creating grids

Autofill functionality and theme word best-fit

Word definitions and indicator hints for writing clues

Grid overlays for spell checking, unchecked cells, and dead cells

Style support for individual cells

Puzzle preview and printing

How to install Crossword Editor

Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.gnome.Crosswords.Editor
Open Crossword Editor once it finishes installing.

How to install Linux apps with Flatpak

Frequently asked questions

Is Crossword Editor free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Crossword Editor is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Crossword Editor from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.gnome.Crosswords.Editor. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Crossword Editor safe?

Crossword Editor downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.