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Solve Crossword Puzzles With Style:
Everything you need to download, solve, and print puzzles.

Black Ink is a solving app for "Across Lite" format puzzle files. Black Ink does not come with any puzzles per se, but can be used to download and open puzzles from the web.

Get Black Ink and start solving puzzles on your Mac today.

Compatible with OS X 10.6 and later, including macOS Sierra.

- Resizable puzzle display.
- Print newspaper-style paper puzzles.
- Check your answers with most puzzles.
- Race the clock with our puzzle timer.
- Top-notch support from respected Red Sweater Software.

Black Ink opens and solves puzzles that use the Across Lite format, which are distributed by several free and paid sources in the United States, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and others.