NYT Crossplay: Play and Spell v1.5.0
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About this app
Go word-to-word. Challenge yourself or friends in this 2-player word board game
Compete and connect with Crossplay, a new two-player word game from NYT Games that blends socializing and strategy. Play distraction-free and use built-in tools to learn, improve and win, or simply enjoy the challenge.
App Features:
COMPETE
Take turns building words by placing tiles on a shared game board to score the most points.
CONNECT
Easily play against your friends, get matched with equal opponents, and chat in-game.
DISTRACTION-FREE
Focus on your strategy with easy-to-play, focused gameplay.
IMPROVE
Level up your play with post-game insights and lifetime stats. Expand your vocabulary with the word of the day and a built-in dictionary. Sharpen your skills against the computer.
STATS
Track your progress for Crossplay, including wins and losses, average scores, best moves, longest words and weekly trends.
LEADERBOARD
Start a friendly competition with the leaderboard. Add up to 100 friends to see who can reach the highest score.
BY DOWNLOADING THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSPLAY APP, you agree to:
• The New York Times Privacy Policy: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/privacy-policy
• The New York Times Cookie Policy: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/cookie-policy
• The New York Times California Privacy Notices: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/california-notice
• The New York Times Terms of Service: https://www.nytimes.com/content/help/rights/terms/terms-of-
service.html
• Apple Terms of Sale: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html
App Features:
COMPETE
Take turns building words by placing tiles on a shared game board to score the most points.
CONNECT
Easily play against your friends, get matched with equal opponents, and chat in-game.
DISTRACTION-FREE
Focus on your strategy with easy-to-play, focused gameplay.
IMPROVE
Level up your play with post-game insights and lifetime stats. Expand your vocabulary with the word of the day and a built-in dictionary. Sharpen your skills against the computer.
STATS
Track your progress for Crossplay, including wins and losses, average scores, best moves, longest words and weekly trends.
LEADERBOARD
Start a friendly competition with the leaderboard. Add up to 100 friends to see who can reach the highest score.
BY DOWNLOADING THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSPLAY APP, you agree to:
• The New York Times Privacy Policy: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/privacy-policy
• The New York Times Cookie Policy: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/cookie-policy
• The New York Times California Privacy Notices: https://www.nytimes.com/privacy/california-notice
• The New York Times Terms of Service: https://www.nytimes.com/content/help/rights/terms/terms-of-
service.html
• Apple Terms of Sale: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html
In-app purchases
$2.99 - $29.99 per item
Version Information
- Version
- 1.5.0
- Downloads
- 10K+
- Updated on
- Dec 4, 2025
- Released
- Oct 14, 2025
- Requires
- Android 10
What's New
This update includes minor bug fixes and performance improvements that make Crossplay features faster and more reliable.
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