About Gridectomy
Gridectomy is a free daily medical mini crossword. Fill a five-by-five grid where every row and column is a word, with clues drawn from medicine, anatomy and health. It's a quick solve for a coffee break: most people finish in a few minutes, and Hard days take a bit longer.
How to play
- Tap a square to select it; tap again to switch between Across and Down.
- Type your answer. The arrows or Tab jump between clues.
- Check marks wrong letters; Reveal and Give up end your clean solve.
- The timer pauses when you leave the page.
Who it’s for
Crossword fans, students, nurses, doctors and anyone after a short daily medical crossword.
Common questions
Is there a daily medical crossword?
Yes. Gridectomy is a free daily medical mini crossword, and Cryptoplexy is a weekly medical cryptic crossword every Saturday.
Is Gridectomy free?
Yes. It's free to play in your browser, with no sign-up, no download and no ads.
How long does it take?
Most people finish in a few minutes. Hard days take longer.
When is the new grid?
Every day at midnight, Sydney time.
Try next: Cryptoplexy (medical cryptic crossword) · Wordemic (daily medical Wordle) · Linkase (daily medical word chain game)