Free Puzzle Maker and Printable Tools
Use the free puzzle maker tools to turn your own words into a word search, a crossword or bingo cards, ready to print. The other tools make bookmarks, cursive tracing sheets and bubble or graffiti letters to color. Two reading tools work out how long a book takes and test your reading speed. Everything runs in your browser, and nothing is uploaded.
How to make a word search?
Make a word search by typing your own list of words into the free Word Search Maker. It places the words in a grid of letters and fills the gaps with other letters. Print the finished puzzle as a full page or as word search bookmarks, and hand it out with a pencil.
Free printable word search generator
The Word Search Maker turns your own word list into a printable puzzle. Type the words, and it hides them in a grid of letters for you. Print it as a full puzzle page or as word search bookmarks, handy for a spelling list, a class party or a book you are reading together.
Free printable crossword puzzle generator
The Crossword Puzzle Maker builds a crossword from your words and clues. Write a clue for each word, and it fits the answers into a grid you can print. Use it for a vocabulary list, a book you read as a class or a birthday quiz about the guest of honor.
Free bingo cards generator, printable at home
The Bingo Card Generator puts your words or numbers on shuffled cards, and every card gets its own shuffle. Start from a ready list of book bingo prompts, Dolch sight words or classic numbers, or type your own. Pick the grid size and how many cards you need, then print them on US Letter or A4.
Printable bubble letters generator
The Bubble Letter Generator turns your words into bubble letters to color, and the Graffiti Letter Generator does the same in graffiti letters. The Name Bookmark Maker sets any name in bubble letters on a bookmark. Print them for door signs, posters or a name bookmark to color.
Free printable name tracing generator in cursive
The Cursive Generator writes your text in cursive and turns it into a tracing worksheet. Type a child's name, a spelling list or a short sentence, then print the page for handwriting practice. It is a quick way to make a cursive name sheet for each child in a class.
Questions
How can I print my own bingo cards?
Print your own bingo cards with the free Bingo Card Generator on this site. Type your words or numbers, pick the grid size and how many cards you need, then print one large card or two per sheet on US Letter or A4. Print the calling list too, so you can tick off each item as you call it.
How to play crossword?
Play a crossword by reading each clue and writing the answer in the squares that start at its number. Across answers run left to right, and down answers run top to bottom. Letters you fill in for one answer help you solve the words that cross it.
How to do a word search?
Do a word search by finding each word from the list hidden in the grid of letters. Words can run across, down or on a slant. Circle each word when you find it and cross it off the list.
Are the tools free?
All ten tools on this page are free to use, with no sign-up. Personal and classroom use of what you print is free.
Do I need to upload anything?
Nothing you type or add is ever uploaded. Every tool runs in your browser, and even a photo you add to the Bookmark Maker stays on your device.
How does the reading speed test work?
The Reading Speed Test times your reading and shows your words per minute. Three questions at the end check that you understood what you read.
How long will it take me to read a book?
The Reading Time Calculator works out how long a book takes from its length and your reading speed. It also makes a simple reading plan so you can finish by a date you choose.