Word search maker
Type your own words and get a word search with its answer key: up to 30 words, a grid of 8 to 25 letters, diagonal and backward words if you like.

2 pages · US Letter · Portrait
Free, with no account, email or watermark. Print at 100% or Actual size.
Make it yours
Medium: words run across and down, in a 15 × 15 grid.
Paper size, margins and lines
Ready-made PDF (Letter) · Free to print and share copies · Check your print size
2 ready-to-print PDFs
How the settings change the puzzle
Words use A–Z and are 2–20 letters long. The grid is 8–25 letters across. Turn on diagonal or backwards words for a harder puzzle; with both off, words run only across and down. If a word won’t fit, you’ll be asked for a bigger grid.
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Print and assemble
Use the same paper size in the PDF and printer settings. Choose Actual size or 100%. Print a sample before making copies.