Meet Ross - always on hand to help
A fun assistant called Ross is included who is always on hand to explain how a clue works or give you hints when you are stuck. Ross uses artificial intelligence to do this: years of research went into building the only AI that can analyse and understand cryptic crossword clues.
Load cryptic newspaper crosswords straight into your phone!
More magic comes from the scan feature: point your phone camera at a printed crossword and Ross will use modern machine vision techniques to read in the grid and clues so you can solve the cryptic crossword on your device. With v2 you can also now import crosswords directly from the web!
Example clues
- Evocative of the past (5)
- Variety of French bean extensively cultivated for food in Mexico (6)
- John —, winner of the Aukland Open singles tennis tournament in 2010 and 2014 (5)
- The —, 1994 novel by Candace Robb (4,6)
- 1975 novel by William Kennedy (4)
- County in Leinster, Republic of Ireland that includes the town of Tullow (6)
- Largest airline and flag carrier of Russia (8)
- Ernest —, New Zealand-born winner of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (10)
- Loose fibre obtained from old rope used for caulking seams in wooden ships (5)
- King of Chios in Greek mythology; father of Merope (8)
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