Four and five-letter wheels keep the grid compact and make these rooms handy for a tea break or a first crossword.
MiniCrosswords for every sort of break
Mini, easy and hard crossword puzzles
Choose a compact grid for a quick go, an easy room for a steady solve, or a hard crossword when you fancy something that needs proper concentration.
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The best crossword is the one that fits the time you have
A mini crossword is ideal when you have a spare few minutes and want the satisfaction of finishing a complete grid. An easy crossword gives the letters more room to interact without making the solve feel heavy. A hard room is worth choosing when the puzzle itself is the plan.
Wordichi crosswords do not use a list of traditional written clues. Every room gives you a shared letter wheel and a grid. Form a valid answer from the wheel and its letters appear in the correct spaces. Each crossing then helps with the words that remain.
The British English section has its own rooms and uses UK wording throughout the page. You can play without a countdown in free mode, or choose the timer when you want the same grid to feel sharper.
Begin with mini if the controls are new to you. Move to easy when you are comfortable reading crossings. Hard rooms suit players who can leave one stubborn line alone, solve elsewhere and return with better information.
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A complete puzzle in a small grid
Mini crossword rooms
Mini crossword rooms
Short British English word grids for quick breaks, first attempts and players who prefer a tidy challenge.
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A good mini crossword feels brief rather than unfinished. The small wheel lets you see every available letter at once, while the compact grid means one correct answer can reveal a useful part of several others.
Start with obvious short combinations and pay attention to the middle letters of crossing words. If a guess does not fit, do not keep rearranging the same idea. Use the pattern already on the grid to decide which vowel or ending is missing.
Free play is useful while you learn how the wheel behaves. The timer turns the same small room into a brisk challenge once you are ready.
Mini crossword rooms
Choose one of the shortest wheels for a compact puzzle that is easy to start and satisfying to finish.
MINI 04
4 letter mini crossword
A four-letter wheel keeps every option visible. Solve the shortest answers first and let their crossings expose the rest of the grid.
Unlocks at Lv. 1
+18 XP
+8 mood
+10 coins
-6 energy
-5 health on fail
A gentle introduction with a low energy cost and a quick finish.
MINI 05
5 letter mini crossword
A five-letter wheel creates more useful combinations while keeping the board small enough for a short session.
Unlocks at Lv. 5
+28 XP
+10 mood
+16 coins
-8 energy
-7 health on fail
A neat choice when four letters feels too brief but you still want a mini puzzle.
Room to think without getting lost
Easy crossword rooms
Easy crossword rooms
Balanced grids for everyday solving, comfortable practice and a calm round on mobile or desktop.
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An easy crossword should give you a clear way into the grid. Six and seven-letter wheels provide enough combinations for a proper puzzle, but the board still offers useful crossings before the solve becomes frustrating.
Look for common British English word shapes, familiar endings and short answers that can open a longer line. The strongest next move is usually the word with the most existing crossing letters, not the longest word you can imagine.
These rooms are a sensible everyday choice. They ask for attention without demanding a long session, and they make the difference between free play and timer easy to feel.
Easy crossword rooms
Choose six or seven letters when you want a fuller grid that remains approachable.
EASY 06
6 letter easy crossword
Six letters give you several useful word families without making the wheel crowded. Crossings remain clear and progress comes steadily.
Unlocks at Lv. 10
+42 XP
+12 mood
+24 coins
-11 energy
-10 health on fail
A comfortable step up from mini rooms with stronger rewards.
EASY 07
7 letter easy crossword
Seven letters create a more varied grid and reward players who can spot prefixes, suffixes and repeated letter patterns.
Unlocks at Lv. 15
+58 XP
+14 mood
+34 coins
-14 energy
-13 health on fail
A balanced everyday room with enough depth to feel substantial.
Bigger wheels and fewer obvious answers
Hard crossword rooms
Hard crossword rooms
Longer British English puzzles for players who enjoy careful deduction and a grid that takes time to open.
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A hard crossword is not difficult because it hides the rules. The challenge comes from a larger wheel, more possible words and a grid where several lines may remain uncertain at the same time.
Use the crossings as constraints. A confirmed vowel in the middle of a long answer may remove dozens of tempting guesses. If one corner refuses to move, solve a different part of the board and return when another crossing has supplied a letter.
Free mode gives a long puzzle time to breathe. Timer mode is for confident players who can recognise useful British English word patterns without repeatedly scanning the entire wheel.
Hard crossword rooms
Choose a long wheel when you want the crossword to be the main event rather than a quick diversion.
HARD 08
8 letter hard crossword
An eight-letter wheel is the first serious jump. Use short answers to uncover the longer structure of the board.
Unlocks at Lv. 20
+76 XP
+16 mood
+46 coins
-18 energy
-16 health on fail
A strong introduction to the hard rooms.
HARD 09
9 letter hard crossword
Nine letters create many plausible combinations, so crossings and common endings become essential.
Unlocks at Lv. 25
+96 XP
+18 mood
+60 coins
-22 energy
-20 health on fail
Best for a focused solve with a larger reward.
HARD 10
10 letter hard crossword
A ten-letter wheel rewards organised scanning. Group letters into likely starts and endings rather than testing at random.
Unlocks at Lv. 30
+118 XP
+20 mood
+78 coins
-27 energy
-24 health on fail
A long room for players who enjoy patient deduction.
HARD 11
11 letter hard crossword
The largest wheel produces the broadest grid and the most demanding set of crossings currently available.
Unlocks at Lv. 35
+145 XP
+24 mood
+100 coins
-32 energy
-29 health on fail
The deepest crossword room for experienced players.
Choosing a crossword difficulty
A few useful answers before you open a room.
What makes a crossword mini?
Mini rooms use four or five letters and a compact grid. They are designed to feel complete without taking a long time.
Are easy crosswords only for beginners?
No. Easy rooms are a balanced everyday option when you want a proper puzzle without a large grid.
Do hard rooms use different rules?
No. They use the same letter wheel and crossing system, but the larger wheels create more possible answers.
Can I play without a timer?
Yes. Choose free play when you want to inspect the grid at your own pace.
Is this the British English section?
Yes. This page uses British wording and links to the en-GB crossword rooms.
Choose a grid and put the kettle on
Pick mini for a quick finish, easy for a balanced everyday puzzle, or hard when you have time to let the crossings do their work.
The rules remain familiar across every room. Only the size of the wheel and the amount of thinking change.
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