Puzzle Creator: (example: Mrs. Jones)
Enter your word list in the box below.
- Use a comma or press enter between words.
- Minimum word length: 3 letters
- Maximum word length: 16 letters
- Recommended number of words: 20
Level — Intermediate
· 18 x 12 grid
· Words hidden across, down, and diagonally
· No backwards words
· Medium font size
· Recommended for grades 2 — 4
Please note:
- There may be a limit to the number and lengths of words hidden. If you have too many words or your words are too long, they may be left out of the puzzle. Please check your puzzle carefully to make sure all of your words are there.
- Our word search generator uses a basic word filter to prevent the accidental, random creation of offensive words. When you create your puzzle, please check it over it carefully to be sure unintended words were not added by our random letter generator.
STW members are able to save their worksheets. You are not currently logged in and will not be able to save this file.
Sample Word Search Puzzle Generator Images
Below are two examples of beginner and intermediate Word Searches! The Word Search Maker creates the puzzle page as well as a solution page.
Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool for teachers, students and parents. Create and print customized word search, criss-cross, math puzzles, and more-using your own word lists.
To create your word search puzzle, follow the steps below and click the “Create My Puzzle” button when you are done.
Enter a title for your puzzle
The title will appear at the top of your page. (49 characters or fewer.)
Enter the size of your word search puzzle
Your puzzle can be up to 40 letters by 40 letters and still fit on one page. The optimum puzzle size is 15 letters by 15 letters.
Number of Letters Across
Number of Letters Down
Word search puzzle options
Puzzles where the words do not share any letters are faster to generate and easier to solve. If you choose to share letters as much as possible, the computer will take a little longer to generate the puzzle.
Use each letter only once.
Share letters occasionally.
Share letters as much as possible.
Word search puzzle output type
Choose puzzle output as either and image or HTML.
Image
HTML
Case Options
Choose if you would like your puzzle to be built using all uppercase, all lowercase or mixed case letters.
All Uppercase Letters
Mixed Uppercase and Lowercase Letters
All Lowercase Letters
Enter your words
Separate your words with commas, spaces or type each word on a new line. Any character that is not a letter will be considered a space.
Fill with Sample Data
2000 of 2000 words remaining
Show instructions
Check this box if you want instructions to appear below the puzzle.
Check your puzzles
Puzzlemaker uses a word filter to prevent the random creation of offensive words. After you create your puzzle, proofread it carefully to check for the placement of unintended words created by random letter combinations. You can regenerate your puzzle by selecting the «Back» button in your browser and pressing the «Create My Puzzle» button again.
Make your own word search puzzles with the Word Search Maker! This easy-to-use tool allows you to provide your own word list and create custom word searches in minutes. You can then download and print them instantly, or play online the pre-made puzzles right away. So get creative and have some fun!
How do you create custom Word Search Puzzles?
It’s easy! Just provide your word list and the Word Search Maker will create a puzzle for you.
- Enter your words into the text box provided. Make sure to add no more than 30 words.
- Select the theme or topics of your word search.
- Words should only include letters from a-z – uppercase or lowercase. You can use space and dash but these will be omitted while searching for your word search.
- Make sure not to use any personal information if you want your puzzles added to our database.
- When you are ready, click on “Regenerate” and the word search will be generated for you.
- If you want to download and print your word search puzzle, just click on “Download PDF.” The word search will be downloaded as a PDF file which you can then print.
NOTE: These are randomly generated words so be sure to proofread carefully before using. You can also regenerate the puzzle with new array of words.
Check out our free online word search and word puzzle games. Find words forward, backward, diagonally, vertically or horizontally.
No Annoying Apps, No Software Downloads!
All games are browser-based. Our catalog is rendered in mobile-friendly HTML5, offering cross-device gameplay. You can play on mobile devices like Apple iPhones, Google Android powered cell phones from manufactures like Samsung, tablets like the iPad or Kindle Fire, laptops, and Windows-powered desktop computers. All game files are stored locally in your web browser cache. These games work in Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and other modern web browsers.
2 Player Word Search
This is a multiplayer timed word search puzzle game. Customize your puzzle by choosing from among 8 topics (or all of them at once). Play by yourself or against a friend.
Plays.org published this game in 2 Player Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a multiplayer timed word search puzzle game. Customize your puzzle by choosing from among 8 topics (or all of them at once). Play by yourself or against a friend.
Plays.org published this game in 2 Player Word Search
/ 0 Comments
9 Words Search
This is a simple word finding game. Choose from 3 different word themes and find all 9 words shown at the bottom center of the screen as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game. Choose from 3 different word themes and find all 9 words shown at the bottom center of the screen as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Amazing World of Gumball Word Search
This is a word finding game themed for the hit Cartoon Network series.
Plays.org published this game in Gumball Word Search
/ One Comment
This is a word finding game themed for the hit Cartoon Network series.
Plays.org published this game in Gumball Word Search
/ One Comment
Be Cool Scooby Doo Word Search Game: Forward & Reverse
This is a word search game which uses words from the animated series and has players find them. The game offers two difficulty levels with many words being backward and diagonal on hard mode. See how long it takes you to complete the puzzle and how many stars you earn.
Plays.org published this game in Scooby Doo Word Search
/ One Comment
This is a word search game which uses words from the animated series and has players find them. The game offers two difficulty levels with many words being backward and diagonal on hard mode. See how long it takes you to complete the puzzle and how many stars you earn.
Plays.org published this game in Scooby Doo Word Search
/ One Comment
Christmas Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Christmas Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Christmas Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Daily Word Search
This is a word finding game that provides puzzles in 3 difficulty levels and puzzle sizes for each day of the year.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ One Comment
This is a word finding game that provides puzzles in 3 difficulty levels and puzzle sizes for each day of the year.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ One Comment
Earth Day Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after natural conservation and protecting mother Earth. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Environmental Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after natural conservation and protecting mother Earth. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Environmental Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Easter Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Easter Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Easter Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Halloween Word Search Game
This is a simple word finding game where you find seasonally themed words in either a small or large puzzle.
Plays.org published this game in Halloween Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game where you find seasonally themed words in either a small or large puzzle.
Plays.org published this game in Halloween Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Happy New Year Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in New Years Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in New Years Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Independence Day Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Independence Day Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Independence Day Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Looking For The Words
This is a 3-category word search game for suitable for young learners. Find 9 fruit, animal, or food related words in a 10×10 letter grid.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a 3-category word search game for suitable for young learners. Find 9 fruit, animal, or food related words in a 10×10 letter grid.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Martin Luther King Day Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Holiday Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Holiday Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Math Search
In this game you must find the answers to the operators on the left side of the screen, word search style. Find all the hidden numbers before the timer runs out. Play through 8 stages with a 10-minute timer on each. Start with adding 3-digit numbers & as you advance move up to numbers as long as 5 digits while adding it subtraction, multiplication, & division.
Plays.org published this game in Math Word Search
/ 0 Comments
In this game you must find the answers to the operators on the left side of the screen, word search style. Find all the hidden numbers before the timer runs out. Play through 8 stages with a 10-minute timer on each. Start with adding 3-digit numbers & as you advance move up to numbers as long as 5 digits while adding it subtraction, multiplication, & division.
Plays.org published this game in Math Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Math Word Search: Math Solving & Word Seeking Game for Students
This is a unique math solving and word searching game for students and kids. Players must solve the equations on the left side of the game. Then they must find the word of the answer across the word puzzle. Complete the game on easy or hard mode.
Plays.org published this game in Division Math Multiplication Word Search
/ One Comment
This is a unique math solving and word searching game for students and kids. Players must solve the equations on the left side of the game. Then they must find the word of the answer across the word puzzle. Complete the game on easy or hard mode.
Plays.org published this game in Division Math Multiplication Word Search
/ One Comment
Memorial Day Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Holiday Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Holiday Word Search
/ 0 Comments
OMG Word Genius
This is a hidden word puzzle game with 108 levels. Connect all the letters in the proper order to find them in the jumble. All the letters in a jumble form part of a word.
Plays.org published this game in Spelling Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a hidden word puzzle game with 108 levels. Connect all the letters in the proper order to find them in the jumble. All the letters in a jumble form part of a word.
Plays.org published this game in Spelling Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Presidents’ Day Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Holiday Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Holiday Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Saint Patrick’s Day Word Search
This is a simple luck of the Irish word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in St Patrick’s Day Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple luck of the Irish word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in St Patrick’s Day Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Thanksgiving Word Search
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Thanksgiving Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game themed after the holiday. Choose to play a small or large puzzle size and find all the words from the word list at the bottom as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Thanksgiving Word Search
/ 0 Comments
TRZ Word Search
This is a simple word finding game with 20 word categories ranging from animals, colors, drinks, foods, fruits, house, human body, professions and the United States. This game automatically highlights all instances of a selected letter, which can help you find the words.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word finding game with 20 word categories ranging from animals, colors, drinks, foods, fruits, house, human body, professions and the United States. This game automatically highlights all instances of a selected letter, which can help you find the words.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Waffle Word Finder Game
Waffle is a free online word search game where players can find words in any order.
Spell words by drawing lines through the letter tiles. Spelling may be forward or backward with tiles being used vertically, horizontally, diagonally, or any combination in conjunction so long as you can draw line segments directly connecting the tiles in sequence.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 5 Comments
Waffle is a free online word search game where players can find words in any order.
Spell words by drawing lines through the letter tiles. Spelling may be forward or backward with tiles being used vertically, horizontally, diagonally, or any combination in conjunction so long as you can draw line segments directly connecting the tiles in sequence.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 5 Comments
WF Revolution
This is a hidden word search game inspired by Boggle. Use hints to identify what words to look for. Connect the letters in the right order to find all the words in the jumble.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a hidden word search game inspired by Boggle. Use hints to identify what words to look for. Connect the letters in the right order to find all the words in the jumble.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Word Finder
This is a simple word search game comprising words from 10 different categories. Play through 3 difficulty levels as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple word search game comprising words from 10 different categories. Play through 3 difficulty levels as fast as you can.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Word Play: Disney Word Finding Game
This is a word finding puzzle where players must use all letters from each puzzle as parts of words to move on to the next word. Play novice, intermediate, or pro puzzles themed after Descendants 3, The Owl House, Raven’s Home, Big City Greens, or Bunk’d.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a word finding puzzle where players must use all letters from each puzzle as parts of words to move on to the next word. Play novice, intermediate, or pro puzzles themed after Descendants 3, The Owl House, Raven’s Home, Big City Greens, or Bunk’d.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Word Search
This is a simple word clearing game for young children. Link the letters together to form words. Keep forming words until all of the letters on the grid are gone.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ One Comment
This is a simple word clearing game for young children. Link the letters together to form words. Keep forming words until all of the letters on the grid are gone.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ One Comment
Word Search Creator
This game lets you make your own word search puzzles that you can play online or save and print to share with others. List down up to 15 search items to look for and let the game do the rest.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This game lets you make your own word search puzzles that you can play online or save and print to share with others. List down up to 15 search items to look for and let the game do the rest.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Word Search Game
This is a simple customizable word finding game. Choose from 6 categories including animals, computer, countries, fruits, music, and vegetables. Find words in 6 playable languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple customizable word finding game. Choose from 6 categories including animals, computer, countries, fruits, music, and vegetables. Find words in 6 playable languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Word Search Premium
This is a challenging word search game where you must find a set of words in a 20 x 30 grid.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a challenging word search game where you must find a set of words in a 20 x 30 grid.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Word Search Pro
This is a simple timed word finding game with a customizable background. Choose from 10 themes and find all the words listed.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple timed word finding game with a customizable background. Choose from 10 themes and find all the words listed.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Word Search Puzzle
This is a simple geography-themed word search game. Find all the answers to the hints on the right side of the screen before you lose all your points.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
This is a simple geography-themed word search game. Find all the answers to the hints on the right side of the screen before you lose all your points.
Plays.org published this game in Word Search
/ 0 Comments
Action Verbs
Play word search game online on Action Verbs.
Action Verbs (-ing)
Play word search game online on Action Verbs ending with ‘ing’.
Animals on a farm
Play word search game online on Animals on the farm.
Animals in the sea
Play word search game online on Animals in the sea.
Wild Animals (Zoo Animals)
Play word search game online on Animals in the zoo. (animals in the wild)
Fruits Interactive Word Search
Play word search game online on fruits vocabulary.
Bathroom Interactive Word Search
Play word search game online on bathroom vocabulary.
Bedroom Interactive Word Search
Play word search game online on bedroom vocabulary.
Body Parts Interactive Word Search
Play word search game online on body parts (anatomy) vocabulary.
Christmas Interactive Word Search
Play word search game online on Christmas vocabulary.
Clothes Interactive Word Search
Play word search game online on clothes vocabulary.
Colors Interactive Word Search
Play word search game online on colors vocabulary.
Countries Vocabulary1
Play word search game online on Countries Vocabulary.
Countries Vocabulary2
Play word search game online on more Countries Vocabulary.
Drinks vocabulary
Play word search game online on drinks Vocabulary.
Food vocabulary
Play word search game online on Food Vocabulary.
Furniture vocabulary
Play word search game online on Furniture Vocabulary.
Halloween Words
Play word search game online on Halloween Words.
Insects vocabulary
Play word search game online on insects vocabulary.
Jobs/Occupations
Play word search game online on Jobs and Occupations.
Kitchen Vocabulary
Play word search game online on Kitchen Vocabulary.
Musical Instruments
Play word search game online on Musical Instruments.
Nature Vocabulary
Play word search game online on Nature Vocabulary Vocabulary.
Numbers 0 to 10
Play word search game online on Numbers Spelling.
School Supplies
Play word search game online on School Supplies Vocabulary.
Shapes Vocabulary
Play word search game online on Shapes Vocabulary.
Sports Words
Play word search game online on Sports Vocabulary.
Transportation Vocabulary
Play word search game online on Transportation Vocabulary.
Vegetables
Play word search game online on Vegetables.
Weather Vocabulary
Play word search game online on Weather Vocabulary.