Name puzzle maker

Type your names and 10 to 20 words, each with a short clue. Your crossword, word search and answer key are built right here and saved as a print-ready PDF.

Your words never leave this page. Nothing is sent or saved, and closing the tab clears it all.

1Your access code

Printed on the “Start here” PDF that came with your order.

Your puzzle

2Names and date

Your names and words stay in this browser. They are never sent to us or stored.

3Your words and clues

  • 10 to 20 words, 3 to 15 letters each. Names, places, pets and foods work well.
  • Spaces and symbols drop out of the grid, so “New York” becomes NEWYORK.
  • A word can’t sit inside another one (ANN inside JOANNA).
    Paste a list instead

    One per line: WORD - clue. This replaces the words above.

    4Puzzles, paper and color

    Puzzles

    Paper

    Word search directions

    Color

    0 of 10–20 words

    Nothing you type is sent or stored.