CustomWordSearches

Word Search Maker for Teachers

Turn this week’s vocabulary into a printable puzzle in a minute. Show clues instead of words so students have to recall each term. Print a whole class set, with the answer key on its own page.

1. Title & words
2. Puzzle style
Word paths
Directions
Fine-tune which ways words can run.
3. Grid & shape
Shape
4. Hidden message & word bank
5. Look & print

How to make it

  1. Write each word as "word = clue".
  2. Choose "Show clues instead of words" or "missing letters" for the word bank.
  3. Print, or share the link so students can open the same puzzle.

Other styles: Hidden Message Word Search · Shaped Word Search · Bent Word Search · Elbow Word Search · Large Print Word Search

Frequently asked questions

›Can students see the clues instead of the words?

Yes. Write each line as "word = clue" and set the word bank to "Show clues instead of words".

›Can I make several versions for a class?

Press "New layout" for a different arrangement of the same words. Each layout has its own share link and answer key.