New every day
Daily word search
Each day brings one new large-print word search, free to play in your browser or print to solve with a pen. If a day slips by, the archive keeps the recent ones. No sign-up.
How the daily works
Most days the puzzle comes from our On This Day calendar: something real that happened on that date (a first flight, a song that topped the charts) turned into a gentle word search. Around the holidays it follows the season instead, so December fills with carols and lights.
There is no streak to keep and nothing to catch up on. A new puzzle simply appears each day, and yesterday’s moves into the archive. Every difficulty stays large print.
The last few days
- MTV Signs On for the First TimeSaturday, August 1
- Ranger 7 Sends Home the Moon's First Close-UpFriday, July 31
- Henry Ford and the Moving Assembly LineThursday, July 30
- NASA Is BornWednesday, July 29
- Beatrix Potter: The Tale of a Natural ArtistTuesday, July 28
- The First Transatlantic Telegraph CableMonday, July 27
- The New York Public Library Opens Its DoorsSunday, July 26
The daily puzzle in your inbox each morning
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Common questions
What is a daily word search?
One fresh word search published every day. Ours is large print and free, themed around real history and the turning seasons, and you can play it online or print it to solve with a pen.
When does a new daily puzzle appear?
A fresh puzzle takes over once a day, every day of the year. If you finish early, the archive and the themed collections hold plenty more.
Can I print the daily word search?
Yes. Every daily has a print button that opens a clean, large-print sheet to solve with a pen. Free, and no sign-up.
What if I miss a day?
Nothing is lost. Recent dailies wait in the archive, so you can pick up any day you missed whenever you like.
Is the daily word search free?
Yes, completely. There is no account and no app to download; the whole site is free to play.
See also:On This Day word searchesSeasonal word searchesPrintable word searches