Crossword Pattern Solver
Find words matching a crossword pattern. Use ? or _ for unknown letters. Searches common English words.
Use ? or _ for unknown letters (e.g., C?T or CA_)
0 letters, 0 known
Pattern Examples
→ CAT, COT, CUT...
→ FOOD, GOOD, MOOD...
→ THING, THINK, THREE...
→ PLACE, SPACE, PEACE...
Tips
- • Works best with 3-6 letter words
- • More known letters = fewer matches
- • Common crossword fill words are prioritized
- • Use with other tools (anagram, pattern) for complex puzzles
Crossword Pattern Matching
Find words that fit a crossword clue pattern. Enter the letters you know and use ? or _ for blanks. The tool searches common English words.
Pattern Syntax
- Letters: Known letters (e.g., C, A, T)
- ? or _: Unknown letter placeholder
- . Also works as wildcard
Examples
- C?T matches CAT, COT, CUT
- ?OOD matches FOOD, GOOD, MOOD, WOOD
- TH??? matches THING, THINK, THREE, etc.
Crossword Puzzles in Geocaching
Crossword-style puzzles are common in geocaching:
- Themed crosswords with cache-related answers
- Partial word clues needing completion
- Answers that spell out coordinates
- Multi-puzzle challenges with crossword stages