Word Puzzle Maker

Generate custom Word Search or Crossword puzzles from your own word list. Professional print layouts with word bank and optional answer key pages.
Show Answer Key Page
Show Word Bank
Preview + Answer Key

Features

  • Generate Word Search or Crossword Puzzle from a custom word list in seconds.
  • Word Search: adjustable grid size (up to 25x25), horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and reverse directions.
  • Crossword: automatic puzzle layout with Across/Down clue lists.
  • Optional Word Bank printed beneath the puzzle for easier difficulty.
  • Answer Key toggle for a second page with all words/answers highlighted.
  • Adjustable cell and font sizes for different age groups.
  • Print directly or export as PDF.

How to Use

  1. Select puzzle type: Word Search or Crossword.
  2. Enter your word list (one word per line) and for Crosswords add clues.
  3. Click "Generate Puzzle" to build the grid.
  4. Adjust grid size, directions, and cell size in the Layout/Style tabs.
  5. Toggle Word Bank and Answer Key options.
  6. Print or export as PDF.