criss cross puzzle books for adults
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.97–$14.20) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great11.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Great214.25avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Okay+7.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Okay88%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Bad£7.42avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Bad77%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Market size
Bad£61K£61K/yr · 72K searches
Price range
Bad£3.97–£14.20cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, criss cross puzzle books for adults is a £61K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (72K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
criss cross puzzle books for adults market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- £45K–£59K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 11.5%
- Avg BSR
- #582
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 58%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 29 months
- Avg seller age
- 231 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 77% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
8 rising
Sellers
14
Top-5 brand share
88%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- Martello Uk25%
- WF Graham24%
- My Pet Elephant22%
- Sixstore10%
- W.F. Graham7%
- ihoot5%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 7%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 30 weeks — +7.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Top criss cross puzzle books for adults search terms
- criss cross puzzle books for adults27K/yr
- kriss kross puzzle books for adults20K/yr
- criss cross puzzle book10K/yr
- kriss kross puzzle books7K/yr
- criss cross8K/yr
Top criss cross puzzle books for adults products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Crisscross Jumbo Puzzle Book - Books 1 and 2 258 Puzzles
Martello Uk£3.974.4★737 rev
WF Graham Criss Cross Crossword Puzzle Book - Spiral Bound Brain Teasers Travel Puzzles Book with over 300 Puzzles (4165)
My Pet Elephant£4.444.6★333 rev
WF Graham Large Print Criss Cross Puzzle Books for Adults and Teens - Pack of 4 Crossword Activity Book Set with over 200 Puzzles Each
WF Graham£8.494.8★91 rev
Sixstore A5 Spiral Bound Travel Size Criss Cross Word Search Books
Sixstore£5.124.2★10 rev
Set of 4 Large Print Criss Cross Puzzle Book Adult A4
W.F. Graham£6.374.6★359 rev
Newest
by launch date
BG Wiro Travel Size Wordsearch Sudoku Code Breaks Criss Cross Crossword A5 Puzzle Books Choose Your Set of 2 (CRISS CROSS)
BG£5.101 rev
Sixstore A5 Spiral Bound Travel Size Criss Cross Word Search Books
Sixstore£5.1210 rev
ihoot A5 Eco-Friendly Criss Cross Crossword Bundle | Puzzle Books for Adults and Teens | 4x Plastic-Free Wordsearch Books PLUS a Handy Pack of 4 Pens | Brain Teasers | 130+ Puzzles In Each
ihoot£8.2016 rev
WF Graham Eco-Friendly Criss Cross Crossword Puzzle Books for Adults | Plastic-Free Crossword Books Brain Teasers | Over 130 Criss Crosses in Each | Set of 4
WF Graham£6.305 rev
Kalysky 6 Large Print Word Search Books for Adults Wordsearch Puzzle Books
Kalysky£14.20477 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumBG Wiro Travel Size Wordsearch Sudoku Code Breaks Criss Cross Crossword A5 Puzzle Books Choose Your Set of 2 (CRISS CROSS)
BG£5.105.0★
Sixstore A5 Spiral Bound Travel Size Criss Cross Word Search Books
Sixstore£5.124.2★
Kalysky 6 Large Print Word Search Books for Adults Wordsearch Puzzle Books
Kalysky£14.204.7★
WF Graham Large Print Criss Cross Puzzle Books for Adults and Teens - Pack of 4 Crossword Activity Book Set with over 200 Puzzles Each
WF Graham£8.494.8★
WF Graham Eco-Friendly Criss Cross Crossword Puzzle Books for Adults | Plastic-Free Crossword Books Brain Teasers | Over 130 Criss Crosses in Each | Set of 4
WF Graham£6.304.8★
What buyers say about criss cross puzzle books for adults
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great value”
“Good quality books”
“Great fun and loads of puzzles”
“Keeps your mind busy and a handy size, very pleased”
“They are exactly as described”
“Nice quick and easy”
“Pens aside the books design is amazing”
What buyers complain about
“Bought for my elderly mum and she really struggled with the type of print and size font”
“a little misleading”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is criss cross puzzle books for adults profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £61K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
- How competitive is the criss cross puzzle books for adults niche?
- 8 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 77% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in criss cross puzzle books for adults?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Print Quality, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.1%.
- What does it cost to enter the criss cross puzzle books for adults niche?
- Listings span £3.97–£14.20; the average listing price is £7.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 214 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.