Free Online Crossword Creator

Every word,
perfectly placed.

Build crosswords with the craft they deserve.

A clean, distraction-free editor for creating crossword puzzles. Add words, optimise the grid, export to PDF or PNG — and share a live, playable puzzle with one link.

Free to use No account needed No credit card PDF & PNG export
What You Get

Everything you need,
nothing you don't.

A focused tool built for educators, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone who loves words.

Smart Grid Builder

Add words and let the auto-optimiser place them into an elegant, interlocking grid — or arrange everything yourself.

Premium Templates

Start with a professionally designed template. Seasonal, educational, or themed — pick one and make it yours from €0.99.

Export & Print

Download a print-ready PDF or a high-resolution PNG. Two versions: with answers and without — ready to hand out.

Share & Solve

Generate a link to your crossword and share it. Recipients open a live, interactive Solve Mode — no app download required.

The Process

Three steps to
your crossword.

From a blank grid to a shareable puzzle in minutes.

Step One

Add Your Words

Type in your word list with clues. The editor accepts any language and any number of words.

Step Two

Optimise & Style

Auto-place the grid, customise colours and fonts, or pick a premium template to match your occasion.

Step Three

Export or Share

Download as PDF or PNG for printing. Or generate a share link for a live, interactive solve experience.

The Editor

A workspace built
for words.

Clean, focused, and fast. The editor gets out of your way so you can concentrate on your puzzle.

Pricing

Free to create.
Affordable to elevate.

The editor is completely free. Premium templates give your crossword a professional finish.

What's Included — Free

The full editor,
no strings attached.

Create, style, and export unlimited crosswords at no cost. Premium templates are optional — they start at just €0.99 and unlock additional curated designs.

Unlimited crosswords PDF & PNG export Shareable solve links Custom colours & fonts No account required
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