Sudoku.com - Number Games vs Words of Wonders: Crossword

How do Sudoku.com - Number Games and Words of Wonders: Crossword compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Sudoku.com - Number Games	Words of Wonders: Crossword
Genre	Puzzle	Puzzle
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	variable	medium
Ad intensity	high	high
In-app-purchase pressure	high	medium
Typical session	medium	short
Rating	4.8 / 5	4.9 / 5
Ratings count	1,834,572	1,006,647
Reviews say	What players like Brain-stimulating puzzle variety and challenge levels Useful hints and auto-check features reduce frustration Leaderboard competition adds replayability Common complaints Excessive mid-game ads interrupt play frequently (every few moves/box completions) Ad close buttons malfunction or render off-screen, forcing app restart Aggressive ad-removal pricing ($14-20) feels exploitative	What players like Brain-stimulating vocabulary exercise Relaxing and stress-relief gameplay Simple beautiful design with variety Common complaints Ads appear after nearly every level Ads longer than actual gameplay Ad blocking purchase doesn't fully work

Sudoku.com - Number Games — A brain-training sudoku puzzle game with thousands of classic puzzles across difficulty levels, marred by relentless mid-game advertising. (rated variable difficulty, high ad pressure) Words of Wonders: Crossword — Connect letters to uncover hidden words across progressively challenging puzzle levels inspired by world wonders. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-07-10. Last updated 2026-07-10.