Can you get crosswords on kindle

View This Post. July 16, at PM. Can you do crosswords or Sudoku on a Kindle? I find it cumbersome myself, you must be hooked to wireless at all times while doing it, but there are services to do this.

Which kindle can you do crosswords and suduko. Just look at the description Works on these devices beneath the price to see which Kindles it works on. Right now it doesn't look like you can do many games or puzzles on Kindle Touch, which is a bummer since I'm a crossword fanatic.

And they did it with , as if they wanted to be as brazen as possible. They designed that feature into the system. Anyone who would trust them after that What was Wilson Smith's job? There are a few companies selling android based, PPI E-ink devices.

With the Google Playstore builtin. Which means you can just install apps like the ones Amazon has just abandoned. I wouldn't bother installing netflix or vlc, but you could install your favorite alternate e-reader or a real browser. I'm still trying to decide if I really want one. I have a couple old android tablets around I usually use. There may be more comments in this discussion. Without JavaScript enabled, you might want to turn on Classic Discussion System in your preferences instead.

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Follow Slashdot on LinkedIn. Once upon a time, you could play Scrabble on your black-and-white Kindle readers. Electronic Arts even produced Kindle-specific versions of Monopoly, Yahtzee, and Battleship, while Amazon created original games with titles like Every Word and Pirate Stash — and even a choose-your-own-adventure game named Dusk World.

Amazon soon moved into color touchscreen tablets, where there are many more games to choose from. Amazon decided to not support Active Content on its then newest ereader. Later Kindle models also lacked support for Active Content, and that meant it was only a matter of time before Amazon also removed the section from the Kindle Store.

And now one of the last remaining holdovers from that crazy time when ebooks were new is now gone. There was a time, back in the early ebook era, when everyone was throwing really cool ideas up against the wall to see what stuck. Enhanced ebooks, for example, got tried a dozen times in around 7 years, and failed to find a market every time.

Augmented reality ebooks was also tried several times, and for the most part failed because the tech wasn't there AR was always going to be a niche product, but it's time will come. Digital textbooks were tried and failed several times because students could see they didn't make economic sense, but then publishers found a way to force them down students' throats site licenses And now Kindle Active Content is joining all the other formerly great ideas in the ebook graveyard.

This discussion has been archived. No new comments can be posted. Full Abbreviated Hidden. More Login. There's only one app I want on my Kindle. Score: 1. An RSS feed reader. Maybe Gmail too. My wife will be annoyed The cursor will jump to the desired box.

Verify answers by clicking on the "Check Answers" link located either above or below the crossword puzzle. An "A" indicates that your answer is correct, while an "X" indicates that your answer is incorrect. Change any incorrect answers by navigating back to the desired box on the main puzzle page. Save your progress at any time by clicking the "Save" link located either above or below the puzzle. Access saved games in the "Load" section of your home screen.