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Word Search Maker
Make a printable word search from your own words, with diagonal and backwards options and an answer page.
Free, no uploads, no sign-up. Runs 100% in your browser.
How Word Search Maker works
Made in your browser. Cards, quizzes and notes stay on your device; printables are real PDFs you can print at home or school.
Input: Text. Output: PDF.
How to use Word Search Maker
- Type a title and words.
- Set the grid size and directions.
- Shuffle until you like it.
- Download the PDF.
Tips
- Printables are real PDFs sized for A4 or US Letter, so they print sharp at home or school.
- Cards, quizzes and notes stay in your browser. Nothing is sent to a server.
Word Search Maker FAQ
- Are my files uploaded?
- No. This tool runs entirely in your browser tab. Files are read from your disk into memory and the result is generated locally.
- Is it free? Are there limits or watermarks?
- Free and open source (MIT). There are no file-size caps, daily quotas, accounts or watermarks.
- Does it work offline?
- Yes, once the page (and any engine it needs) has loaded, it keeps working without a connection thanks to the service worker cache.
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