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Word search maker: use your own words

Paste this week’s spelling list or the names of everyone at the party, pick a size, and the maker builds the puzzle around your words. The answer key highlights them.

Word searchLetter 8.5 × 11 in · answer key on the last page
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In the print window choose Letter and 100% scale, or Save as PDF.

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Find the 8 hidden words. They run across, down and diagonally.

  1. SMDAYAFURSGCLRUPPASASAXWNEESRWINDTETARVSRACSTBATTNNNNRILSLDRGMIUSOENODIILOHSLUWBBUPAQOIQOINTEODGLNNRRAAIRNWCRRPGQAIIATOLUITEEKIWWPTLENUSNRCNCZEEFind these words:RAINBOWCLOUDMOONSTARRAINWINDSNOWSUN
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  1. SMDAYAFURSGCLRUPPASASAXWNEESRWINDTETARVSRACSTBATTNNNNRILSLDRGMIUSOENODIILOHSLUWBBUPAQOIQOINTEODGLNNRRAAIRNWCRRPGQAIIATOLUITEEKIWWPTLENUSNRCNCZEE
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About this page

Up to 16 words fit in a 20 by 20 grid; shorter lists fit smaller grids. Words longer than the grid are left out, and letters other than A to Z are dropped.

Tip for grown-ups

For a spelling list, use the easy setting so the words read left to right the way they are spelled.

How to use the generator

Change the settings and the page updates as you go. New page makes a fresh drawing with its own answer key. Print or Save PDF opens your browser's print window: pick Letter paper and 100% scale, or Save as PDF to keep a copy.