Printmint

Free Word Search Maker

Type your words, pick a size, and get a printable word search with an answer key — instantly, in your browser. No sign-up.

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Tip: in the print dialog choose “Save as PDF,” Default margins, and turn off browser headers/footers.

How to make a word search puzzle

Type one word per line, choose how big the grid should be, and click Generate. Printmint places every word — across, down, and (optionally) diagonally — then fills the rest with random letters. Turn on the answer key to print a solved copy for grading.

Tips for great word searches