A free crossword puzzle maker can be used to create educational materials or for fun. But that is not the best, because that model does not provide the funding for continual improvement or support in case of a problem. Crosswords make great personal gifts

How to create your own custom printable crossword puzzles… Give your crossword puzzle a name. Then, make a word list with an answer and a clue on each line. For example, “superman: man of steel”. Press “Make My Crossword Puzzle!” to generate a c

He writes crossword puzzles for The New York Times and The New Yorker, and is the author of Word, a book of crosswords geared for a younger generation. Follow him on Twitter @natanlast.