wordlist

Free word list for use programatically?

A friend of mine was talking about a word game she liked to play where you try to convert one word to another (they have the same number of letters) by switching one letter at a time, where each iteration produces a real word. Example: MOON --> WOLF GOON GOOF GOLF WOLF I figured it'd be a fun little project to write a prog...

French wordlist

I'm searching for a wordlist to make a scrabble like game which would be in french ...

List of proper names?

I'm trying to filter names out of text blobs. Currently I'm just generating a words list and filtering it by hand but I've got ~8k words to go so I'm looking for a better way. I could grab a dictionary and filter them out but that would cull names like smith and cliff. What I need is either of the following: a list of common names (I'...

Separate word lists for nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc

Usually word lists are 1 file that contains everything, but are there separately downloadable noun list, verb list, adjective list, etc? I need them for English specifically. ...

generate a list of english words containing consecutive consonant sounds

Start with this: [G|C] * [T] * Write a program that generates this: Cat Cut Cute City <-- NOTE: this one is wrong, because City has an "ESS" sound at the start. Caught ... Gate Gotti Gut ... Kit Kite Kate Kata Katie Another Example, This: [C] * [T] * [N] Should produce this: Cotton Kitten Where should I start my research as...

Need dictionary database

Hi, I am planning to work in TRIE data structure for which I need a dictionary database or a text or word file containing the entire list of english words. It doesnt matter if the size is huge. Larger the better. ...

Where can I find a list of synonyms and corrected spelling?

Is there a source where I can download a text file that has a large collection of synonyms and correct spellings? ...

How to build a wordlist

So now I want to make Estonian wordlist ~about 20m unique words in lowercase. To get input for wordlist, corpus of Estonian can be used. Corpus files are in Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) format. I tried using regex to find the words. This is what I made: it's inefficient, mcv is all messed up, it brakes if hashset of words can't fit i...

Using GPLed word lists on website

Is it OK to use the contents of GPLed word lists or word lists that are part of GPLed works (e.g. hunspell dictionaries) on websites, making the contents, i.e. the words, accessible via search, etc...? Would such a use make the whole website GPLed, meaning the source code would have to be redistributed? And would changes made to the co...