Question 1

How do I create a word search puzzle?

Accepted Answer

Simply enter your puzzle title and add words (one per line or separated by commas). The puzzle generates automatically as you type. You can adjust the grid size and difficulty level to customize your puzzle.

Question 2

Can I save and share my word search?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Use the privacy settings to choose Public, Hidden, or Private. You can set a passcode for editing and copy the shareable link to distribute your puzzle to students or friends. Important: Puzzles are saved in your browser's local storage. If you clear your browser cache, history, or site data, your saved puzzles will be permanently deleted. Make sure to download or bookmark your puzzle links before clearing browser data.

Question 3

How does the AI word generator work?

Accepted Answer

Enter a topic or theme, and our AI will suggest relevant words for your puzzle. This is perfect when you need inspiration or want to quickly create themed word searches for specific subjects.

Question 4

Can I print my word search?

Accepted Answer

Click the Print or Download buttons to get a printer-friendly version. You can choose to print just the puzzle or include the solution with different display styles (highlighted, circled, underlined, or bold).

Question 5

What grid sizes are available?

Accepted Answer

You can choose from 10x10, 15x15, and 20x20 grid sizes. Larger grids allow for more words and increased difficulty, while smaller grids are perfect for younger students or quick puzzles.

Question 6

Is the word search generator really free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, completely free! No registration, no hidden fees, and no limits on how many puzzles you can create. We built this tool to help teachers and educators create engaging educational content.

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