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Puzzle maker

Make a word search or crossword from your own words, sudoku with one answer each, or a maze, with answer pages, as a PDF. Free, with no account or uploads.

Which puzzle?
Word searchYour wordsCrosswordYour cluesSudokuEasy to hardMazeOne way through
Paper
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Word search

12 words hidden

In a square of 14 by 14 letters, across, down and slanting. 2 pages, answers on their own.

Print at 100% or Actual size, with Fit to page off. Words are drawn as shapes, so they look the same on every printer and cannot be selected in the PDF.

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How it works and help
Puzzles are made in your browser from the browser's own random numbers; nothing you type is sent anywhere or kept.

A little help along the way

Follow these steps. Every option is explained underneath. Everything runs in your browser; nothing is sent anywhere.

  1. Choose the puzzleA word search, a crossword, sudoku or a maze.
  2. Type your words, or choose how hardWord searches take words one to a line; crosswords a word and its clue on each line; sudoku and mazes how hard.
  3. Look at the previewIt is drawn from the same page as the PDF. New puzzle makes another.
  4. Download the PDFAnd print it at its true size.
Every option explained
Answer pages
The answers on pages of their own, after the puzzles.
Words left out
A word that would not fit or cross is named under the result, never dropped silently.
Sudoku levels
Rated by the hardest step a person needs: singles, then pairs and pointing, then triples, an X-Wing or a guess.
Printing
Print at 100% or Actual size with Fit to page off. Words are drawn as shapes, so they look the same on every printer and cannot be selected in the PDF.
Read the step-by-step guide