Puzzle Creation Tools & Resources

This page is growing into a helpful resource hub to guide new creators. Here you will find such resources as:

  • Downloadable Resources
  • Blank Grid templates for such puzzles as Crossword, Sudoku, Logic grids and many more.
  • My comprehensive description and links for free and paid software puzzle generators
  • The Software I Use
  • My puzzle books for sale on Amazon UK
  • Recommended software (Canva, Excel, PowerPoint)

Downloadable Resources

Free Maze Puzzles

40 Easy Circular Mazes – Click to download

40 Easy Rectangular Mazes – Click to download

40 Medium Circular Mazes – Click to download

40 Medium Rectangular Mazes – Click to download

40 Hard Circular Mazes – Click to download

40 Hard Rectangular Mazes – Click to download

40 Hex Rectangular Mazes – Click to download

Blank Grid Templates

You’ll find an ever growing collection blank grids for you to use in crosswords, logic puzzles, sudokus and word searches. Click here or on the title of this section to access them.

Free and paid software puzzle generators

The Devon Puzzles comprehensive list of free and paid software puzzle generators is where you’ll find large numbers of different types of puzzle software you can use to create your own puzzles. some are completely free, others require a one-off cost or a subscription. If you are interested in apiece of software click on the website link and investigate. Check out The Software I Use page for my own recommendations. Click here or on the title of this section to access the comprehensive list.

The Software I Use

You would be correct in asking “Just tell me what to buy and use!!” Of course, my reply would be. “That’s up to you and your budget”. BUT I’ll tell you what software I use.

My Puzzle Books

If you would like to see what puzzle books I have produced then pop across to the My Books page. There’s books by Pip Nash and Shan Nash (the one and the same – just the pen name is different!)

Available in printed form except for Cracking the Code which is available in print and as an ebook.

Recommended General Software

Free Colouring Pages

All our Free Colouring Pages are carefully edited by human hands for your enjoyment. Click on any of the colouring pages and download them onto your computer. Each coloring page can be printed out on your printer at A4 size.

East Devon Cosy Mysteries

Enjoy Cosy Mysteries ? Then head over to eastdevoncosymysteries.com and discover Frank and Ella Raleigh’s escapades as they solve cosy mysteries in the East Devon area. Start with Cidered in Sidmouth.