About Us
This website was built around one core idea: finding free printable word searches should not be complicated.
Our Story
How It All Started
This website started as a personal project and has grown into a growing library of printable word search puzzles used by teachers, families, and puzzle lovers. The idea came from a frustration with how most puzzle sites are built purely for screens: ads everywhere, clunky interfaces, nothing you would actually want to print out and use.
The goal was simple: build a clean, well-designed library of word searches that are genuinely fun to print out and solve with a pen. No unnecessary complexity, no gimmicks. Just great puzzles, ready to print.
Why Printed Word Searches?
Step Away From the Screen
Always Free
Every word search on the site is completely free to print and play. No subscription, no sign-up, just open a puzzle and go whenever you like.
Wide Variety
Covering everything from animals and nature to history, food, sports, and more. New puzzles added regularly across dozens of growing topics.
No Battery Required
There is something genuinely refreshing about a puzzle you can hold in your hands. Prefer a screen? Every puzzle has an online version too.
Constantly Growing
New word searches are added every week. Whether you want something seasonal, educational, or just for fun, there is always something new.
Meet the Creator
Hi, I'm Nathan
I'm the person behind printawordsearch.com. I'm a puzzle enthusiast based in Westford, Massachusetts, where the winters are long, the weather is brutal, and frankly there are about six months of the year where staying inside with a word search is the most reasonable option.
I built this site because I genuinely love word search puzzles, especially ones that are free, printable, and actually enjoyable to solve. I hope you get as much enjoyment out of them as I do making them. You can also find me on LinkedIn.
Get In Touch