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Subject: English dictionary database
Category: Computers > Programming
Asked by: iamdakota-ga
List Price: $5.00
Posted: 15 Jun 2004 15:56 PDT
Expires: 15 Jul 2004 15:56 PDT
Question ID: 361594
Hello all... I am in need of an English dictionary database for a game
I am making. Where can i get one? I don't want names etc.... just
words :) Helllllp.
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Subject: Re: English dictionary database
Answered By: larre-ga on 15 Jun 2004 18:32 PDT
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Thanks for asking!

I've located the following wordlists for you:

Top 1000 Words - UK English
http://www.bckelk.uklinux.net/words/uk1000.html

UK English - 57,000 words, no names (zipped, text format)
http://www.bckelk.uklinux.net/words/wlist.zip


Project MOBY Words - Public Domain

610,000+ words and phrases. The largest word list in the world

About: http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/research/ilash/Moby/mwords.html
Download: ftp://ftp.dcs.shef.ac.uk/share/ilash/Moby/mwords.tar.Z
More Moby: http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/research/ilash/Moby/


Wordlists - Download 100, 1,000, or 10,000 (englischen Wörter)
http://wortschatz.uni-leipzig.de/html/wliste.html

Biggest Online Text Dictionary on the Web
http://www.orchy.com/dictionary/

OpenOffice English Dictionary
http://www.pyxidium.co.uk/dictionary/OOo.html


And finally, a list of wordlists and dictionaries:

Index: phonetic alphabets, wordlists, texts
http://www.bckelk.uklinux.net/menu.html


I hope you find these resources helpful. Best of luck with your project. 

---larre
iamdakota-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars
great work... many thanks!

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