NYT Crossplay: Play and Spell

NYT Crossplay: Play and Spell
Developer: The New York
Category: Games
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~2.2M - 4.4M
44K ratings

NYT Crossplay: Play and Spell Summary

NYT Crossplay: Play and Spell is a iOS app in the Games category, developed by The New York Times Company. First released recently released ago(Jan 2026), the app has 44K ratings with a 4.83★ (excellent) average rating.

Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Feb 1, 2026.

Store info: Last updated on App Store on Jan 28, 2026 (version 5737.260128).

SDKs, Trackers & Permissions

NYT Crossplay: Play and Spell was last scanned for SDKs 2026-02-01. Below is the overview of third party companies detected in the app. The full list of raw SDKs, app permissions and unknown SDKs is available here.

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App Details
Store ID: 6615086509
First Released: 2026-01-20
Store Last Updated: 2026-01-28
In-App Purchases: No
Ads: No
Website: nytimes.com
App Store
Crawl Status: Success
Store First Crawled: 2025-06-11
Store Last Crawled: 2026-02-04
Ads & App-Ads.txt
Ads.txt Last Crawled: 2025-10-14
Ads.txt Crawl Status: Success
SDK Tracking Status
Successful Last Crawled: 2026-02-01
Last Crawled: 2026-02-01
Last Crawl Status: Success

4.83★

Ratings: 44K

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App Description

Play with friends, compete and connect with Crossplay, a new 2-player word game from NYT Games that blends socializing and strategy. Play distraction-free, build words and use built-in tools to learn, improve and win, or simply enjoy the challenge.

App Features:

COMPETE
• Take turns by placing letter tiles on a shared game board to build words and score points.
• Start a friendly competition with the leaderboard.
• Spell and sharpen your word game skills against the computer.

CONNECT
• Easily play with friends and family.
• Get matched up with equal opponents.
• Share strategies and friendly banter with in-game chats.

IMPROVE
• Get tips from Cross Bot after every 2-player game.
• Expand your vocabulary with the word of the day and a built-in dictionary.
• Check your game history and review your moves.

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

DISTRACTION-FREE
• Focus on your word game strategy with easy-to-play, focused gameplay.

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
• Apple Terms of Sale: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html