CustomWordSearches

Large Print Word Search Maker

Bold, oversized letters, a roomy grid and a large word list. Good for seniors, memory care activities, low vision and anyone who prefers easier reading.

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. Enter your words. Fewer, shorter words keep the letters big.
  2. Keep the grid at 10–13 squares across.
  3. Print on US Letter or A4.

Other styles: Hidden Message Word Search · Shaped Word Search · Bent Word Search · Elbow Word Search · for Teachers

Frequently asked questions

›How big are the letters?

On a 12×12 grid each letter prints at roughly 26 point bold on US Letter paper. Smaller grids print even bigger letters.

›Are these good for dementia or memory care?

Familiar, nostalgic words in a small grid with across-and-down directions make a calm, achievable activity. Pick "Easy" difficulty.