Learning & Printables tool

Word Search Maker

Enter your own word list, pick a difficulty, generate a new puzzle and print it with or without highlighted answers. Everything happens privately in your browser.

Make a printable word search

Add your own words for a classroom topic, party or rainy-day activity. Print a fresh puzzle with an optional answer key.

Your puzzle

6 usable words · words must be 2–12 letters.

Find the words

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Word list

  • CAT
  • DOG
  • RAINBOW
  • SCHOOL
  • PUZZLE
  • FRIEND
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Good to know

How this tool works

Enter your own word list, pick a difficulty, generate a new puzzle and print it with or without highlighted answers. Everything happens privately in your browser. Work through the labelled controls, review the result in the preview and reset the tool whenever you want to begin again.

Frequently asked questions

What is Word Search Maker useful for?

Make custom printable word searches with an optional answer key. Check the difficulty, wording and answer material before giving the activity to a learner.

Is my information stored?

This tool works in your browser. The information you enter is not sent to us or saved in an account by this tool.

How accurate is the result?

The calculation follows the assumptions shown on the page. Rounding, provider methods and real-world charges can produce small differences.