Crosswords: Letters from a Box
About Crosswords: Letters from a Box
Crosswords: Letters from a Box is a word puzzle game where you drag letters from a box to fill in a crossword board. Combining classic crossword traditions with word search mechanics, it covers hundreds of puzzles across varying difficulty levels. Background themes are customizable, and achievements alongside leaderboards let you compete with other players. Exact letter clues and hints are available when you get stuck, and daily login streaks reward consistent play.
How to Play Crosswords: Letters from a Box
Tap any question cell marked with an arrow to zoom in on the text or image clue. A letter palette and a magic box sit at the bottom of the screen in portrait mode, or on the right side in landscape mode. Select a letter from the palette by tapping it, then tap the target cell on the crossword — a correct letter snaps into place. When space opens up in your palette, tap the box to draw new letters.
Controls
- Tap letter in palette: Select a letter
- Tap target cell: Place the selected letter on the crossword
- Drag (finger or mouse): Move letters directly from the palette to the board
- Tap question cell (arrow): Zoom in on the clue
- Tap the box: Draw new letters into the palette
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