Lexi-Cross, released in 1991, transforms crossword puzzles into an engaging computer experience that rewards vocabulary, observation, and patience. Rather than relying on fast reflexes, players exercise their language skills by solving increasingly challenging word grids. The interface is straightforward, allowing the puzzles themselves to take center stage without unnecessary distractions. Whether played casually or competitively, it offers satisfying mental exercise for anyone who enjoys words. It also provides convincing proof that staring thoughtfully at a crossword while muttering random letters occasionally counts as legitimate strategic thinking.
How to play -
To slow down the game emulation press CTRL+F11, to speed up the game press CTRL+F12. Press Escape (ESC) to exit fullscreen mode.
- runs in your browser thanks to the Emularity library.
More about -
Status: abandonware
Genre: puzzle
Released in: 1991
Publisher: Interplay Productions
Developer: Platinumware
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