Christmas Word Search
A free printable Christmas word search puzzle packed with holiday words — Santa, reindeer, snowflakes and more. Play online, print it for the classroom or party, or download as an image. Great for kids and family game night.
Playing: click the first letter, then the last letter of a word.
Find these words (0/20)
- GINGERBREAD
- NUTCRACKER
- SNOWFLAKE
- MISTLETOE
- CANDYCANE
- REINDEER
- STOCKING
- ORNAMENT
- PRESENT
- RUDOLPH
- CHIMNEY
- GARLAND
- SLEIGH
- TINSEL
- WREATH
- FROSTY
- SANTA
- CAROL
- HOLLY
- ELF
Frequently asked questions
Is the word search maker free?+
Yes. Every puzzle is free to generate, play, print and download as a PDF — no account or signup required.
Can I use my own words?+
Absolutely. Type or paste your own word list and the generator hides them in the grid. It works great for classrooms, spelling lists, parties and themed events.
How do I print the word search?+
Click Preview & Download, choose US Letter or A4, and download the PDF. It includes the puzzle plus a separate answer key page.
Can I make the puzzle harder or easier?+
Yes. Switch the difficulty between Easy (across and down only), Medium (adds diagonals) and Hard (adds backwards words).
Are the puzzles different every time?+
Yes. Press Regenerate for a brand-new arrangement of the same words, so you can print a whole set of unique sheets.