Tidy Tool

Getting started

Use the navigation column on the left to select a puzzle to edit.

After you select a puzzle, the editor panels will become visible.

A puzzle has answer words, a grid pattern for each word, and a tray of letters the player uses to fill the grid.

Level name — Optional title for the puzzle.
Answer words — One word per row, 3–7 letters.
Grid letters — The row under each answer defines the initial grid pattern. Use a dash for an empty space.
Tray letters — These are the tiles the player drags onto the grid.
Down — Rebuild the tray from the grid pattern.
Up — Rebuild the grid pattern from the current tray (as best as possible).
Shuffle — Randomize the order of tray letters.
Obfuscate — Replace all slots that must be covered with a sticker with a random letter.

Use generate puzzle to create a new puzzle from scratch.

The Preview shows you how the puzzle will look and feel in the game.
Click Solve Puzzle to check how many solutions exist. This also shows you how many possibilities there are per word.
Upload saves your changes to the database. You must press solve first to enable upload.

Helps you find interesting word combinations for thematic puzzles.

Input — Type words (e.g. TRAY TILES or VERY COOL ANSWER).
2 or 3 Line Puzzle — Treats the input as the tray and finds superset words. Use the buttons at the bottom to browse the results.
Tray Words — Treats the input as the puzzle answer and finds subset words.

Daily puzzles, including calendar view
Automatic puzzle difficulty assessment
Duplicate puzzles, change puzzle order by dragging, and move puzzles to specific packs
Pack management: add new packs; edit pack details
Naughty word formation check
Import and export JSON via clipboard
Puzzle search