Word Search Generator
Enter your word list, choose a square grid and allowed directions, then generate and print a puzzle in your browser.
Enter words and generate a puzzle.
Placed words
Unplaced words
Spaces are removed and words are converted to uppercase. Each visible character group occupies one cell. Words may overlap on matching letters. Random filler can create extra matches; a unique solution is not guaranteed. All processing stays in your browser.
A QUICK WALKTHROUGH
How to use this tool
- Enter one word per line or separate words with commas.
- Choose the grid, directions and filler characters, then generate.
- Review the placed and unplaced words before printing the puzzle or answer key.
Placement and limitations
Spaces are removed and words are converted to uppercase. Each visible character group occupies one cell. Words may overlap on matching letters. Random filler can create extra matches; a unique solution is not guaranteed. All processing stays in your browser.
GOOD TO KNOW
Common questions
What happens to words that do not fit?
Every unplaced or unsupported word is listed separately. Try a larger grid, more directions, or regenerate; printing includes that list.