Crossword Scribe
Handwritten Puzzles for iPad
Free · In‑App Purchases
iPad
Experience the most natural crossword app for iPad. Crossword Scribe brings the "pen-to-paper" feel to your digital puzzles. Use your Apple Pencil to write directly into the grid—no clunky keyboards required.
FEATURES:
Solve Preferred Crosswords
Download and complete crosswords from preset publications like the New York Times (requires New York Times Game subscription), the Wall Street Journal, and American Values Club or load and complete your own .puz crossword files from other favourite sources.
Feel the Nostalgia
No keyboard typing required! Fill in each square by writing letters with your Apple Pencil just like you would, pen to paper, with a newspaper or puzzle book.
Customize Your Experience
Solve in comfort with the choice of left or right handed settings and light or dark themes.
Thoughtfully Designed
Smart handwriting recognition, one-touch erasing, and real-time clue tracking keep the focus on solving – not fumbling with controls.
Access with Ease
Once downloaded, crosswords can be solved anywhere, anytime – no internet required. Complete each puzzle at your own pace. Suspend solving and pick it back up right where you left off.
Track Your Progress
Challenge yourself and follow your progress over time with puzzle stats and calendar tracking.
Whether you’e a crossword pro or trying them out for the first time, Crossword Scribe brings a new level of enjoyment to classic puzzle-solving. Experience the joy of completing crosswords on the iPad with your own handwriting.
Download now and start solving the smart way – pencil in hand.
Crossword Scribe allows you to complete seven crosswords for free, and then requires an active subscription to continue using the app.
TERMS OF USE: https://crosswordscribe.com/terms
PRIVACY POLICY: https://crosswordscribe.com/privacy
Migrated crossword view to AnyLayout
The developer, Nick Martin, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Nick Martin
- Size
- 31.5 MB
- Category
- Word
- Compatibility
Requires iPadOS 17.5 or later.
- iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.5 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Yearly $9.99
- Monthly $0.99
- Copyright
- © 2025 Nick Martin