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What is My Word Search?

My Word Search

What is My Word Search?

Last updated on 14 May, 2026

My Word Search is an online tool that lets you create custom word search puzzles in minutes. Whether you're a teacher building a vocabulary activity, a homeschool parent adding a fun twist to a lesson, or a curriculum developer creating themed puzzles for any subject or grade level, My Word Search Maker makes it easy to design print-ready word searches without any design experience.

Simply enter your words, choose your settings, and My Word Search Maker automatically arranges your words into a grid. When you're done, download your puzzle as a PDF — complete with an answer key — ready to print and hand out.

What you can do with My Word Search Maker:

  • Create word search puzzles with a custom word list

  • Choose from a variety of grid sizes and shapes

  • Customize fonts and font sizes to suit your style

  • Create puzzles in multiple languages, including Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, and German

  • Add a title and instructions to personalize your puzzle

  • Download your word search as a print-ready PDF with an answer key

  • Save your puzzles to your account and edit them any time

Getting started

My Word Search Maker is available with a paid BrightSprout subscription. New users can try it free for 30 days — no commitment required. Start your free trial →

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