Word Search Online Free – Letter Grid Hunt

Word Search Online Free hides eight words in a 12×12 grid. You have 90 seconds. Drag a straight line—or click two endpoints—to mark a word. Clear the list before the clock hits zero, then immediately start another hunt.

Updated 2026-08-16 · Single

About this game

Words run horizontally, vertically, or diagonally in either direction. The word list follows the page language. Each find adds the word length to your score. Miss the timer and the round is over—click or press R to jump into a fresh grid. NEW also rebuilds the puzzle.

Controls

PlayerKeys
PlayerDrag across letters, or click start then end cell, to select a straight word
PlayerNEW button or R key loads a fresh grid and word list

Common use cases

Tips

FAQ

How do I select a word?

Drag in a straight line across the letters, or click the first letter then the last letter of the word.

Which directions are allowed?

Horizontal, vertical, and diagonal—forward or backward along one straight path.

How is the score calculated?

Each newly found word adds its letter count to your score; the found counter shows list progress.

What happens when I find every word?

You clear the puzzle. Press R, click the board, or hit NEW for another 90-second grid.

Is word search free in the browser?

Yes. Word Search Online Free needs no download or account.

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