All word tools

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Pattern Finder

Enter a pattern using _ for unknown letters and find matching records in the selected compiled-lexicon scope.

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Rhyme Finder

Find pronunciation-index rhyme matches for words covered by CMUdict.

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Sound Search

Search retained CMUdict pronunciations three ways: slant rhymes grouped by tightness, stress-pattern search, and alliteration by first sound.

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Anagram Solver

Enter letters and find exact-rearrangement matches in our compiled lexicon.

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Word Maker

Enter available letters and find subset matches in our compiled lexicon.

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Meaning Search

Limited — reviewed meanings pending

Use sound and remembered-letter clues now. Meaning ranking, reverse-dictionary, and rhyme-plus-meaning modes await reviewed definition evidence.

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Spell Checker

Check whether a spelling occurs in the configured lexicon and find close matches.

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Random Word Generator

Generate random words for writing, games, or brainstorming. Filter by length and starting letter.

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Letter Grid Word Finder

Enter a letter grid and find every compiled-lexicon word that can be traced through adjacent cells without reusing a cell.

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Letter Rack Explorer

Find ENABLE-listed word-game candidates from rack letters and compare declared raw English tile-value sums without implying game validity.

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Letter Square Solver

Solve letter-square word puzzles: enter 3 or 4 sides of letters and find one- and two-word chains that cover every letter, from our compiled lexicon.

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Power Search

Combine every engine constraint at once: bounded regex, letter variables, letter budgets, length, sound, and source scopes over one compiled lexicon.

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Rack and Slots Solver

Enter rack letters and optional slot lengths to see which compiled-lexicon words fit each slot, plus bonus words with short definitions inline.

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Word Ladder Solver

Solve word ladders: shortest one-letter-change paths between two words, middle-rung fills, and neighbor maps over a bounded 3-7 letter graph.

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Writer's Aids

Swap long words for shorter, more common synonyms with definition checks, and scan drafts for cliches, stock phrases, and filler.

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Lyric Studio

Draft lyrics beside a live panel: syllable counts, stress, and rhyme options for the current line from this build's pronunciation records.

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Poem Analyzer

Paste a poem to see per-line syllables and stress, a dominant-meter estimate, and end-rhyme letters derived from retained CMUdict pronunciations.

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Vocabulary Profiler

Paste text to color words by this build's commonness bands and get coverage, type-token ratio, lexical density, and syllable stats.

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The Sounds of English

Reference pages for the 39 ARPABET speech sounds: IPA symbols, common spellings, positions, and example words from one versioned pronunciation dataset.

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Syllable Finder

Find words by vowel-phoneme counts derived from retained CMUdict variants.

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Vocabulary Size Test

Judge real and invented spellings across frequency-rank bands for a rough, build-bounded estimate of your recognition vocabulary.

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Play

One hub for this site's daily word games: streaks and statistics kept only in your browser, a shareable player card, and JSON export for device transfer.

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Rungs: Daily Word Ladder

Play a daily word ladder: change one letter per step to climb from the start word to the target in as few rungs as possible.

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Rhyme Rush

A daily 60-second sprint: type as many rhymes for the day's prompt word as you can, checked against this build's pronunciation index.

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Anagram Arena

Play a daily letter rack, total declared tile values, and share a challenge link a friend can play against — no accounts, no tracking.

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Balderdash Daily

Limited — reviewed meanings pending

Daily game: one rarer word from our compiled lexicon and three real glosses. Pick the gloss that truly belongs to it; streaks stay in your browser.

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Commoner

A daily ordering game: arrange five words from most to least common in this build's frequency ranking, then compare with the recorded ranks.

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Defindle

Limited — reviewed meanings pending

A daily reverse-dictionary game: read a generated definition and guess the word it describes in six tries, with a playable archive.

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Soundle

Daily spelling game: read a pronunciation respelling and a short gloss, then type the word's spelling in three tries.

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Honeycomb Puzzle Companion

Solve and practice seven-letter honeycomb word puzzles with spoiler-safe hints, pangram flags, and inline glosses from one versioned lexicon.

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Baby Name Lab

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Compare sibling name sound harmony, audit teasing rhymes, check initials, and trace SSA-recorded popularity for names in the pinned national dataset.

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Phonics Pattern Toolkit

Heuristic phonics helpers: pattern word lists, a decodable-text checker, and pseudoword practice lists built from our pronunciation data.

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Teacher Printables

Build printable word-search grids, band-based spelling lists, fill-in-the-blank sheets, and a projectable classroom daily word.

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Cipher Lab

Paste ciphertext and rank candidate decodes across Caesar, Atbash, A1Z26, keyboard-shift, Morse, and substitution ciphers, scored against our lexicon.

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Word List Export

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Download any word list as CSV, TSV, or flashcard-ready text with glosses and pronunciations where our compiled sources cover them.

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Passphrase Forge

Generate random passphrases entirely in your browser from a phonetically distinct wordlist, with honest entropy math and an offline dice mode.

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Speech Sound Target Words

Generate practice word lists for one speech sound by word position, syllable count, cluster context, and frequency band.

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Speech Sounds by First Language

Hand-curated tables of English sound contrasts that often need extra practice for Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, Arabic, and Korean speakers.

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Minimal Pair Browser

Browse frequency-sorted minimal pairs for classic English sound contrasts, with pronunciations and short glosses.

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Data

Developer API

Free versioned JSON API over the compiled lexicon: query, define, rhymes, anagrams, and random words. No key required.

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Embeddable Widgets

Copy-paste iframe snippets for the daily word and mini search widgets, plus the on-device app install option.

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Power Search Syntax Reference

Reference for the Power Search query grammar: every field, ordering rule, and guard, generated from the engine's query-language contract.

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Press & Data Desk

Downloadable CSV study bundles with methodology summaries, exact version bindings, recorded licence state, and a press contact.

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Research Desk

Collaboration offer: custom source-bounded word-data extracts and analyses for writers, educators, and creators, by email request.

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