Word Search PDF Maker

Build PDF-ready word searches with Letter/A4, portrait/landscape, answer keys, QR links, and ink-saving output.

Build a word search

Preview, print, answer key, play, and share all use the same seed.

10 placed0 excluded16×16

One per line, comma-separated, TSV/TXT upload, or `answer | clue`.

Difficulty
Alphabet pack
Directions
Advanced print and fill controls
Play Print PDF Key

All words fit. Seed: ilws--word-search-pdf

QR links to the exact seeded state
10 words placed. 0 words excluded. 10 unique placed answers.

The PDF workflow uses the same generated SVG grid as the live preview and print surface.

Make, Check, Print

Paste words, choose difficulty, and regenerate from a saved seed. The same placements drive the preview, printable student page, answer key, and share link.

  1. Enter words.Paste lines, comma-separated lists, or clue-mode answers.
  2. Generate.Validate fit, adjust grid size, and keep the seed.
  3. Use it.Print, open the PDF-ready view, share, or play online.

FAQ

Are the puzzles free to print?

Yes. The core builder is designed for no-signup personal, classroom, homeschool, and casual puzzle use.

Can I get an answer key?

Yes. The answer key uses the exact same seed and placements as the puzzle preview.

Can the same puzzle be shared?

Yes. Share links encode the settings, words, seed, and alphabet pack needed to reproduce the puzzle.

Word Search PDF Maker | Printable Puzzle and Solution Pages | I Love Word Search