PUZ File

What are PUZ files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a PUZ file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your PUZ files.

What is a PUZ file?

PUZ files have multiple uses, and Across Crossword Puzzle is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Across Crossword Puzzle

We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

How to open PUZ files

Important: Different programs may use files with the PUZ file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your PUZ file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested nine different PUZ openers which you will find listed below.

Last updated: June 29, 2022

All known file formats using extension .PUZ

While Across Crossword Puzzle is a popular type of PUZ-file, we know of 4 different uses of the .PUZ file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

Crossword Creator Puzzle

We know that one PUZ format is Crossword Creator Puzzle. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Microsoft Publisher Document (Cabinet Packed And Go)

We know that one PUZ format is Microsoft Publisher Document (Cabinet Packed And Go). We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Puzzle Buster Puzzle

We know that one PUZ format is Puzzle Buster Puzzle. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of PUZ files. Remember, different programs may use PUZ files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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