Crossword Solver

Enter the letters you know, use underscores for blanks, and find every matching word from our 200,000+ word dictionary. Results appear instantly.

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How to Use the Crossword Solver

Pattern Syntax

Use letters you already know and underscores (_) or question marks (?) for unknown letters:

S_I_N_E

7-letter words: SCIENCE, SPINDLE...

___TH

5-letter words ending in TH

RE_____

7-letter words starting with RE

_A_A_A

6-letter words with alternating A

Tips for Better Results

  • Start with the letters you're most confident about
  • The pattern length determines the word length automatically
  • Try different positions for known letters if your first search returns too many results
  • Cross-reference with intersecting words in your puzzle to narrow down candidates

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use the crossword solver?
Type the letters you know into the search box and use underscores (_) or question marks (?) for letters you don't know. For example, S_I_N_E will find words like SCIENCE and SPINDLE. Press Enter or click Search to see all matching words from our 200,000+ word dictionary.
How many words does the crossword solver search?
Our crossword solver searches over 200,000 English words, covering everything from common everyday words to specialized vocabulary found in crossword puzzles. The dictionary includes words from 3 to 15 letters long.
Is the crossword solver free?
Yes, the crossword solver is completely free with no limits. It runs entirely in your browser, so results appear instantly with no waiting for server responses. No account or signup is needed.
Can I use the crossword solver on my phone?
Yes, the crossword solver works on any device with a web browser, including smartphones and tablets. The interface adapts to smaller screens automatically.