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A finished Codeword puzzle page: numbered grid, three starter letters, and the 1-26 key underneath

How to Create Codeword Puzzles in Puzzle Maker Pro

Codeword puzzles are made in Puzzle Maker Pro by choosing a grid size, picking Easy or Regular, and setting how many starter letters to reveal — the module builds the crossword, scrambles the alphabet into a 1-to-26 cipher, and renders the puzzle page with its matching solution page. This guide walks through your first one, titling it, and exporting print-ready and web-ready files.

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A finished Number Block Fill puzzle — the empty grid with anchor digits and the shuffled block bank

How to Create Number Block Fill Puzzles in Puzzle Maker Pro

Number Block Fill puzzles are created in Puzzle Maker Pro by choosing the block size, how many blocks make the grid, and a few anchor digits, then generating. There is no word list — the grid is digits, so it builds instantly and offline, you set the challenge with the anchor count, and on Creative you can swap the digits for letters, colours or pictures.

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A finished Number Fill puzzle page: the grid with four starter digits and the number list under it

How Number Fill Puzzles Work

A Number Fill — also called a number fit or number fill-in — is a crossword-style grid with no clues and no words. You get an empty grid, the full list of numbers sorted by length, and a few starter digits already printed; fit every number into the grid so the across and down entries agree where they cross. This guide covers the rules, where to start, and a worked example from the starter digits.

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A finished Word Fill puzzle page: the grid with one starter word revealed and the word list grouped by length beside it

How Word Fill Puzzles Work

A Word Fill — also called a fill-in, criss-cross or word fit puzzle — is a crossword with no clues. You get the empty grid and the complete list of words, grouped by length, and your job is to fit every word into the grid so that all the across and down entries interlock. This guide covers the rules, where to start, and a worked example from the starter word.

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