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DedCross vs ConnectionsHint

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DedCross compared with ConnectionsHint
Detail DedCrossConnectionsHint logo ConnectionsHint
What it doesFind the crosses hidden in the colours — and unbuild them in reverse. Spoiler-free hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzles
StageNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree with ads; premium one-time purchase removes advertising and unlocks larger boards. Not given
Key features
  • Reverse-order puzzle solving with visual stack unwinding
  • Budget-based scoring system with vessel metaphor
  • Two-tap control interface with visual feedback
  • Difficulty selection with variable cross counts
  • Musical scale progression during gameplay
  • Hint system with cross visualization
  • Six language interface support
  • Interactive help tour
  • Adjustable board size for varied challenge
  • Word-by-word hints for each puzzle
  • Category theme clues
  • Trap and misdirect warnings
  • Full puzzle answers revealed on demand
  • Difficulty color guide
  • Daily puzzle updates
  • No sign-up required
  • Puzzle archive browsing
What makes it different
  • Plays the game's deal sequence backwards as sound when solving
  • One-time purchase with no subscriptions or additional in-app purchases
  • Score system uses visual vessel metaphor instead of climbing counter
  • Clean minimalist UI with readable typography and strong UX
  • Layered hints that let you choose exactly how much help you need
  • Hand-written hints instead of auto-generated content
  • No spoilers by default with hidden answers
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet −1 (down) since last check12 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1818
Citation Flow (Majestic)209
Referring domains (Majestic)2924

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