Share Word Search The Purloined Letter To create your word search for "The Purloined Letter", first select the words you want to use. Choose up to twenty words for your game by clicking on a suggested word or enter your own by typing over an existing word. Suggestions for your word search; click to add. COMMISSIONED REPUBLISHING CONSTITUTES INVESTIGATE INSTRUMENT BIOGRAPHY DETECTIVE SPECIALLY EXCITING AMERICAN INVENTOR CONTAINS FICTION WRITERS AUGUSTE PREFECT FAMOUS POLICE WIDELY CRITIC HORROR SHORT DUPIN ALLEN EDGAR THEFT SHADY POET RARE USED How do you want the words displayed in the game? Forward Down Diagonal Backward Puzzle Title