Parseword

A cryptic-crossword trainer in daily-puzzle form. Each clue is solved by transforming its words step by step through operations such as synonyms, abbreviations, anagrams, hidden words, containers and reversals until the answer emerges. Tutorial packs and videos introduce each transformation type, and the current week's released puzzles remain playable.

How you play

Crossword

Languages

English

Daily puzzle

Yes

• 8.5
  The Mini Crossword

  Fill a five-by-five crossword from short clues
  Play
• 7.9
  Minute Cryptic

  Solve a single cryptic crossword clue
  Play
• 7.7B
  Bracket City

  Solve nested bracketed clues to reveal a phrase
  Play
• 7.6
  The Guardian Cryptic Crossword

  Solve a full-size cryptic crossword
  Play
• 7.3
  LA Times Crossword

  Solve a full-size American-style crossword
  Play
• 7.2
  Crosswordle

  Swap letters to rebuild a crossword grid
  Play
• 7.2
  The Guardian Quick Crossword

  Solve a crossword with plain definition clues
  Play
• 7.2
  The Midi Crossword

  Fill a midsize crossword grid from clues
  Play