NYT Crossplay: Word Games IPA

Name: NYT Crossplay: Word Games
Author: The New York Times Company

by The New York Times Company

4.9 225.5K ratings
v2.31.0Version
88.3 MBSize
iOS 26.0+Requires
12+Age

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Free · 88.3 MB · iOS 26.0 or later

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NYT Crossplay: Word Games for iPhone & iPad

Play with friends, compete and connect in Crossplay, the first 2-player word game from NYT Games that blends socializing and strategy. Play distraction-free and build words with letter tiles. Use built-in tools to learn, improve and win, or simply enjoy the challenge of this multiplayer game.

App Features:

PLAY

Take turns placing letter tiles on a shared word game board.
Build words and rack up points with easy-to-play, focused gameplay.
No in-app ads. Focus on your word game strategy.

CONNECT

Easily play word games with friends and family.
Share strategies and friendly banter with in-game chats.
Grab your letter tiles and go word-to-word in this multiplayer game.

COMPETE

Start a friendly competition and climb the leaderboard.
Play multiple word games against friends or random opponents simultaneously.
Get matched up with equal opponents.

IMPROVE

Get tips from Cross Bot after every 2-player game and computer game.
Spell and sharpen your word game skills against the computer.

LEARN

Expand your vocabulary with the word of the day and a built-in dictionary.
Check your game history and review your thewords you made on the game board.

STATS
• Track your progress and lifetime stats, including wins and losses, average scores, longest words and more.

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
Crossplay Acceptable Use Policy: https://help.nytimes.com/35116654771220-Crossplay-Acceptable-Use-Policy

What's new in NYT Crossplay: Word Games v2.31.0

Sep 16, 2026

This version contains improvements to keep Crossplay running smoothly.

Have feedback? Email us.
nytgames@nytimes.com

How to install NYT Crossplay: Word Games on iPhone & iPad

Method 1: With the IPA Game Store app

Tap Get on IPA Game Store above, then download IPA Game Store in Safari on your iPhone or iPad.
Open Settings › Profile Downloaded and tap Install. The app appears on your Home Screen.
Open IPA Game Store and find NYT Crossplay: Word Games.

Method 2: From the App Store

NYT Crossplay: Word Games is also on the App Store. Installing it there means no signing and no 7-day refresh, and updates arrive automatically. View NYT Crossplay: Word Games on the App Store.

Method 3: Sideload an IPA you own

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NYT Crossplay: Word Games compatibility & known limitations

Minimum iOS	iOS 26.0 or later
Devices	iPhone & iPad
Size	88.3 MB download, plus extra data on first launch for many games
Internet	Online connection required
Release type	Official App Store release
Last checked	Not yet reviewed. Version data last changed Sep 16, 2026

Known limitations

Installed from the App Store, so it updates automatically and needs no signing.
Purchases, saved progress and sign-in with Game Center or social accounts can behave differently outside the App Store.
Needs an internet connection. Servers can change or shut down at the developer's discretion.

Is NYT Crossplay: Word Games safe?

Source & verification

Source: Official App Store release
Type: Official release
Developer: The New York Times Company
Last verified: Not yet reviewed
SHA-256: Not published

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Developer: The New York Times Company · Bundle ID com.nytimes.wordgame
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Age rating 12+. Use Screen Time to limit in-app purchases on a child's device.
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NYT Crossplay: Word Games update history

Version	Released	Size	Changes
v2.31.0 Latest	Sep 16, 2026	88.3 MB	This version contains improvements to keep Crossplay running smoothly. Have feedback? Email us. nytgames@nytimes.com

NYT Crossplay: Word Games IPA — FAQ

How do I get NYT Crossplay: Word Games on iPhone?

Tap Get on IPA Game Store to open the NYT Crossplay: Word Games download page, then add the free IPA Game Store app to your Home Screen and find NYT Crossplay: Word Games there. NYT Crossplay: Word Games is also on the App Store. To sideload an IPA yourself, see our install guide.

Is NYT Crossplay: Word Games free?

Yes, NYT Crossplay: Word Games is free to download. It may offer optional in-app purchases.

What iOS version does NYT Crossplay: Word Games need?

NYT Crossplay: Word Games v2.31.0 needs iOS 26.0 or later. It runs on iPhone & iPad.

How big is NYT Crossplay: Word Games?

The v2.31.0 download is about 88.3 MB. Many games download more content the first time you open them, so leave some extra free space.

Does NYT Crossplay: Word Games work on iPad?

Yes. NYT Crossplay: Word Games supports iPad natively.

Is this a modded or clean IPA file?

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