NYT Crossplay
The Times' first two-player word game: take turns placing letter tiles on a shared board and rack up points
- Price
- Free. No in-app ads, per its listing
- Platforms
- iOS, Android
- Language
- English only on the App Store
- Features
- Multiplayer, Free, No ads, Mobile app
- Categories
- NYT games, With friends
- Link checked
What is NYT Crossplay?
NYT Crossplay is the first two-player word game from The New York Times. You take turns placing letter tiles on a shared board and rack up points
Play friends or get matched with opponents of equal level, keep several games going, chat and check a leaderboard. It is free on iOS and Android with no in-app ads per its listing, and the App Store lists English only
How to play NYT Crossplay
On your turn, place letter tiles on the shared board to make words and score points, then wait for your opponent's move
Modes and features
- Games with friends
- Matches against opponents of equal level
- Several games at once
- Chat and a leaderboard
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NYT Crossplay: quick answers
What is NYT Crossplay?
The Times' first two-player word game: take turns placing letter tiles on a shared board and rack up points
How do you play NYT Crossplay?
On your turn, place letter tiles on the shared board to make words and score points, then wait for your opponent's move
Is NYT Crossplay free?
Yes, NYT Crossplay is free to play. No in-app ads, per its listing
Can I play NYT Crossplay with friends?
Yes. NYT Crossplay lets you play with or against other people
Where can I play NYT Crossplay?
NYT Crossplay runs on: iOS, Android
What are some games like NYT Crossplay?
Try Worduel, Squabble, Words With Friends and Scrabble GO. Each one has its own page here with the details
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