Sign in

Word search maker: the words are hidden, the class finds them

Bilgir hides words on your topic in a letter grid: words run across and down, and on harder levels they bend like a snake. The grid shows on screen, and the class splits into teams to find the words.

Make a word search for freeFree plan: 10 credits a month, plus 2 bonus credits for each day you visit. Word search costs no credits.

How to make a word search

  1. Give the wordsType 3 to 15 words yourself, enter a topic (the AI picks the words) or use the answers of a saved test.
  2. Set it upChoose the grid size (8×8 to 14×14), difficulty, number of teams (2–4) and time limit (none, 3, 5 or 10 minutes).
  3. Play with your classShow the grid on screen and search with your teams. The word list can be shown or hidden.

Why make word searches with Bilgir

Three levelsEasy: words in straight lines. Medium: 1–2 turns. Hard: 3 or more turns, the word snakes around.
Several alphabetsEnglish, Russian and Uzbek (Latin and Cyrillic); Uzbek oʻ, gʻ, sh and ch take one cell each.
The AI picks wordsType a topic and the AI picks words on it. That's free too.
With a lessonAdd the word search game to a lesson and the AI picks 8–10 words on the topic (1 credit).

Frequently asked questions

Is the word search maker free?

Yes. Word search costs no credits, whether you type the words or the AI picks them. You can make up to 30 AI word lists a day.

How are words placed?

Across and down, never diagonally. On medium and hard levels the words turn corners.

How many words can I add?

3 to 15, each 3 to 14 letters long.

Which languages?

English, Russian and Uzbek (Latin and Cyrillic).

Can I print the word search?

No, it's made for playing on screen with the whole class.

What other games are there?

Crossword, matching, anagrams and other lesson games, the Bilgir Live quiz and Zakovat.

Make your first word search now

Sign in with email, Google or Telegram and type your topic.