Try 10 levels free! Slide letter tiles into a 5×5 grid to spell words across & down. Unlock all 73 puzzles for $2.99 — one payment, no subscription, no ads.
Slide letter tiles around a 5×5 grid until every row and column spells a valid five-letter word matching its clue.
FiveByFive is a crossword you solve by rearranging tiles — no typing required. The first 10 levels are free; unlock all 73 for a one-time $2.99, with no subscription, no ads, and no in-game currency.
HOW TO PLAY
• Drag tiles to rearrange letters in the 5×5 grid
• Each row and each column must form a real 5-letter word
• Read the across and down clues below the grid for hints
• Correct words lock in place and change color — keep going until the whole grid is solved
FEATURES
• 73 handcrafted puzzle levels with progressive unlock
• Clue system with across and down hints for every word
• Timer modes: play relaxed, speedrun with a count-up timer, or challenge yourself with a countdown
• Track personal best times and countdown streaks
• Per-level color themes plus customizable background families
• Visual feedback — tiles lock, colors shift, and celebrations when you complete a level
• Plays fully offline — no account, no internet required
• iCloud sync keeps your progress and purchase across your devices
• Accessibility support including Dynamic Type, VoiceOver, and Reduce Motion
FREE TO TRY
The first 10 levels are completely free. Love it? Unlock the full game with a one-time $2.99 purchase — all 73 levels today, plus any future levels we add. No subscription, no ads. Family Sharing supported — one purchase covers your household.
Start free with Level 1 — solve at your own pace, or race the clock.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
out of 5
2 Ratings
Puzzles now save automatically — step away anytime and return to exactly where you left off, with your solved words still in place.
Version 1.0.1
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The developer, Christopher Bouquet, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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