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Make a Puzzle Pack From Your Word List

Paste this week's spelling or vocabulary words once. You get six printable puzzles built from them (a word search, crossword, word scramble, missing vowels, cryptogram and hangman) plus the answer keys, as one document for Letter or A4 paper.

Your list

8 words

Add a clue after a colon and it goes in the crossword, like "planet: A world that circles a star". Use 5 to 40 words.

Some help: diagonal words, a few starter letters, hints kept.

Words without a clue
Paper

Free: one version of each puzzle, with a small site footer.

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Your pack

6 puzzles and an answer key, Letter paper

  1. Space Words

    Word Search

    Find every word in the grid. Words run across, down and diagonally.

    ZRFVCNFYLUNMAGZSWPJBYZNRSRTLSCPVPAQETAIBOXRPBYFNRVCMLVDZMEIOOIEOMEGTZUCRNTLONLGKCKHBAYQNKONFENRIUIQXBOUTUQXTTNBGFHVNPGHPJ
    • ASTRONAUT
    • COMET
    • GRAVITY
    • MOON
    • ORBIT
    • PLANET
    • ROCKET
    • STAR
    • Letter hints used for: ASTRONAUT

    Space Words

    Crossword

    Read each clue and write the answer in the grid.

    12345678

    Across

    1. 3.9 letters, starts with A
    2. 6.The path around a planet
    3. 7.Icy visitor with a glowing tail
    4. 8.Twinkling ball of gas

    Down

    1. 1.Force that pulls objects down
    2. 2.A world that circles a star
    3. 4.It launches into space
    4. 5.Earth's natural satellite
  2. Space Words

    Word Scramble

    Unscramble the letters to spell each word.

    1. 1.TPENAL
    2. 2.OMCET
    3. 3.ORTIB
    4. 4.KTECRO
    5. 5.OMNO
    6. 6.ASRT
    7. 7.TSONAATRU
    8. 8.TAIVRYG
  3. Space Words

    Missing Vowels

    Fill in the missing vowels: A, E, I, O or U.

    1. 1.PL_N_T(A world that circles a star)
    2. 2.C_M_T(Icy visitor with a glowing tail)
    3. 3.ORB_T(The path around a planet)
    4. 4.ST_R(4 letters)
    5. 5.M__N(4 letters)
    6. 6.GR_V_TY(7 letters)
    7. 7.R_CK_T(It launches into space)
    8. 8.ASTR_N__T(9 letters)
  4. Space Words

    Secret Code

    Each letter stands for a different letter. Crack the code to read your words.

    DMACAWTEKOLVWTEOLORXTEOOLKJWTEVOLOLAYTEACOACYTEOOLAACZTEFOACUXTES

    Starter letters: E = T Β· L = O Β· C = A

    Code key

    ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
  5. Space Words

    Hangman

    Guess each word one letter at a time. Cross off the letters as you use them.

    ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
    Β Β Β Β Β Β Β 
    Β Β Β Β 
    Β Β Β Β Β Β 
    It launches into space
    Β Β Β Β Β 
    The path around a planet
    Β Β Β Β 
    Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β 
    Β Β Β Β Β Β 
    A world that circles a star
    Β Β Β Β Β 
    Icy visitor with a glowing tail
  6. Space Words

    Answer key

    Word Search

    ZRFVCNFYLUNMAGZSWPJBYZNRSRTLSCPVPAQETAIBOXRPBYFNRVCMLVDZMEIOOIEOMEGTZUCRNTLONLGKCKHBAYQNKONFENRIUIQXBOUTUQXTTNBGFHVNPGHPJ

    Crossword

    1G2PRL3AST4RONAUT5MVON6ORBIT7COMETOTKTNYE8STAR

    Word Scramble

    1. 1. PLANET
    2. 2. COMET
    3. 3. ORBIT
    4. 4. ROCKET
    5. 5. MOON
    6. 6. STAR
    7. 7. ASTRONAUT
    8. 8. GRAVITY

    Missing Vowels

    1. 1. PLANET
    2. 2. COMET
    3. 3. ORBIT
    4. 4. STAR
    5. 5. MOON
    6. 6. GRAVITY
    7. 7. ROCKET
    8. 8. ASTRONAUT

    Secret Code

    PLANET COMET ORBIT ROCKET MOON STAR ASTRONAUT GRAVITY

    Hangman

    1. 1. GRAVITY
    2. 2. STAR
    3. 3. ROCKET
    4. 4. ORBIT
    5. 5. MOON
    6. 6. ASTRONAUT
    7. 7. PLANET
    8. 8. COMET
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