“Of all the great and not so great apps on Google Play, I despise this one, not for the app itself, but for l the way it is treating the elderly by tempting them to play to keep their brain keen, and then they pound them, after EVERY…”
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Vita Crossword - Word Games
Vita Studio.Welcome to the delightful world of Vita Crossword - a calming, mindfulness-in…
4.9 ★10,758 ratings
100K+Downloads
4+Age rating
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Free · In-app purchasesIn-app purchases
About this app
Welcome to the delightful world of Vita Crossword - a calming, mindfulness-inspiring crossword puzzle game that has been meticulously crafted for seniors. Anchored in our unwavering commitment to facilitate an ideal blend of relaxation and mental stimulation, we embark upon celebrating the beauty and strength of words in a traditional crossword setting. The games we have released or are about to release include vita solitaire, vita word search, vita block, vita color, vita Jigsaw, vita FreeCell, Vita Spider Solitaire, Vita word, Vita Mahjong... What sets Vita Crossword apart from its brethren is the emphasis on drawing logical connections between words. Unlike its sibling, Vita Word, this iteration requires players to harness the power of overlapping letters intelligence to unravel interconnected word puzzles.…
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Aggressive ad load11 reviews · user report
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“Loved this game. I have installed it on all the phones I have had but the ads are ridiculous. What is the deal with ads popping in while you are playing the game.? Then you have to sit and wait for 25 seconds to watch the ad before you…”
“fun GAME, only drop is due because of too many ads, takes away from a 5 star rating”
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Store listing updated to version 1.23.0.
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