- 1). Visit a website that will generate a crossword or scrambled word puzzle for free; these sites include Discovery Education's Puzzlemaker, Crossword Puzzle Games and EdHelper.
- 2). Enter the words in the left column of the puzzle maker and the clues in the right column of the puzzle maker. Make your clues succinct so that they will not take up too much space. The words can also be short phrases, such as a first and last name. For example, Mark Twain could be the word and the clue could be "author of Huckleberry Finn."
- 3). Click the "Create Puzzle" or "Generate Puzzle" button; the puzzle maker will automatically put the puzzle together with intersecting words or scrambled words, depending on the kind of puzzle you are creating.
- 4). Print out as many copies of the crossword or scrambled word puzzle as you need for your class, and a few extras just in case you need them.
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