Games like Crossword City Chronicles
Games like Crossword City Chronicles include Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, Murders on the Yangtze River, The Case of the Golden Idol, The Roottrees are Dead, and Chants of Sennaar. We matched them by the tags players give Crossword City Chronicles on Steam (Word Game, Spelling, Casual, Text-Based, and Singleplayer): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Shared: Casual · Detective · Investigation

Murders on the Yangtze River
Shared: Detective · Puzzle · Mystery

The Case of the Golden Idol
Shared: Detective · Mystery · Investigation

The Roottrees are Dead
Shared: Detective · Mystery · Puzzle

Chants of Sennaar
Shared: Singleplayer · Word Game · Puzzle

CaseCracker
Shared: Text-Based · Detective · Word Game

Return of the Obra Dinn
Shared: Detective · Mystery · Singleplayer

Cyber Manhunt
Shared: Puzzle · Detective · Singleplayer

The Death Game Report
Shared: Casual · Mystery · Puzzle

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Shared: Detective · Singleplayer · Mystery

Word Play
Shared: Word Game · Casual · Spelling

Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
Shared: Casual · Detective · Investigation

7 Days to End with You
Shared: Word Game · Puzzle · Text-Based

Unheard - Voices of Crime
Shared: Detective · Mystery · Puzzle

The Séance of Blake Manor
Shared: Detective · Singleplayer · Puzzle

Paper Bride
Shared: Detective · Puzzle · Mystery

There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Shared: Casual · Puzzle · Singleplayer

Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring
Shared: Word Game · Mystery · Investigation

Far Away
Shared: Word Game · Singleplayer · Story Rich

Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator
Shared: Detective · Mystery · Puzzle

Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Shared: Detective · Mystery · Singleplayer

The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Shared: Detective · Casual · Mystery

Chinatris
Shared: Word Game · Casual · Spelling

No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Shared: Investigation · Puzzle · Text-Based