Best wordsearch plugins for WordPress
The most popular wordsearch plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Crossword Compiler Puzzles leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of MorePuzzles (90+). All 3 plugins tagged “wordsearch” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 wordsearch plugins
- 1.Crossword Compiler Puzzles
The most installed wordsearch plugin, with 200+ active installs. Rated 2.8 from 5 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
- 2.
MorePuzzles90+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
All 3 plugins tagged “wordsearch”
Crossword Compiler Puzzles
Up in the last 7 days:16#11,243by wordwebsoftware4 months ago
Insert a crossword puzzle, sudoku or word search from content made by Crossword Compiler
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 2.8(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

MorePuzzles
Up in the last 7 days:53#16,812by Berries and Company4 years ago
This plugin is for those who would like to insert an interactive crossword/word-search puzzle to their page.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day