Top 5 Word Puzzle Games Performance in Australia, Q4 2025

The fourth quarter of 2025 saw notable performances from the top word puzzle games on a unified platform in Australia. Here's a detailed look at each app's metrics based on Sensor Tower data.

Word Search Explorer® by PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd maintained a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at about $784 in the final week of December. Downloads showed a significant upward trend, reaching 17.2K in mid-December. The active user base remained robust, fluctuating around 60K to 80K throughout the quarter.

Crossword Go!, also from PlaySimple Games, demonstrated a strong revenue increase, culminating at approximately $1.9K in the last week of December. Downloads saw a peak of 13.8K in mid-December, while active users consistently grew, reaching over 26K by the quarter's end.

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword from The New York Times Company experienced fluctuating revenue, with a high of about $61.9K in the week of December 22. Weekly downloads hovered around 7K to 11K, and active users remained strong, hitting a peak of over 739K in late December.

Wordscapes: Word puzzle game by PeopleFun, Inc. showed consistent revenue, reaching approximately $14.4K at the end of December. Downloads fluctuated slightly but peaked at 7.9K in late December, with active users increasing steadily to over 230K by the quarter's close.

Finally, Crossword Master - Word Puzzle from Easybrain Ltd saw revenue reach about $462 at the end of December. Downloads were stable, peaking at 6.6K in early December, while active users grew to over 74K by the end of the quarter.

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