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Crossword maker

One word and clue per line, or get them from a topic. Print the puzzle and the answer key.

How to make a crossword puzzle

01

Type one word and its clue per line, like ROOT: Holds the plant in the soil, or get them from a topic.

02

Tap Make puzzle. Try another layout until you like the shape.

03

Print the puzzle with Across and Down clues, and the filled answer key.

Questions

Why was a word left out?

A word needs to share a letter with the other words to connect. Try another layout or add words with common letters.

Can I add a word bank?

Yes. Tick Show word bank to list the answers under the clues for younger students.

How many words should I use?

8 to 15 words make a good classroom crossword.

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