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title: Install Crosswords on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of Crosswords for Linux - Solve crossword puzzles
url: https://snapcraft.io/crosswords
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# Crosswords

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* [Drew VanDine (phqenix)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/phqenix "View all snaps from Drew VanDine (phqenix)")
* [Games](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=games)

latest/stable 0.3.15

Install latest/stable of Crosswords

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install crosswords
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* crosswords

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### License

* GPL-3.0+

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### Last updated

* 24 June 2025 - latest/stable
* 24 June 2025 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [gitlab.gnome.org](https://gitlab.gnome.org/jrb/crosswords "https://gitlab.gnome.org/jrb/crosswords")

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### Contact

* [github.com/phqen1x/crosswords-snap/issues](https://github.com/phqen1x/crosswords-snap/issues "https://github.com/phqen1x/crosswords-snap/issues")

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### Donations

* [www.gnome.org](https://www.gnome.org/donate/ "https://www.gnome.org/donate/")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/phqen1x/crosswords-snap/issues](https://github.com/phqen1x/crosswords-snap/issues "https://github.com/phqen1x/crosswords-snap/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/crosswords#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/crosswords#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/crosswords#tab-security)

#### Solve crossword puzzles

A simple and fun game of crosswords. Load your crossword files,
or play one of the included games. Features include:

* Support for shaped and colored crosswords
* Loading .ipuz, .jpuz, .xd, and .puz files
* Hint support, such as showing mistakes and suggesting words
* Dark mode
* Locally installed crosswords as well as support for 3rd party downloaders

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## Install Crosswords on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/crosswords/raspbian)