Letters to Word takes a handful of letters and shows every word hiding in them. It is built for the moment you are stuck on a word game turn, a newspaper anagram, a crossword square or a five-letter puzzle, and want an answer without wading through clutter.
What makes it different
- Results as you type. No hunting for a button; each letter you add reshapes the list.
- Everyday words first. Familiar words lead each group, so you are not wading through obscure ones.
- Real filters. Starts with, ends with, contains, patterns, length limits and board letters.
- Runs on your device. The whole word list loads once, then solving is instant and private.
Sources and credits
- Word list: ENABLE (Enhanced North American Benchmark Lexicon), placed in the public domain by its authors. A short list of slurs has been removed.
- Everyday-word flag: SCOWL (Spell Checker Oriented Word Lists) by Kevin Atkinson, levels 10–35, used under its permissive licence. Copyright 2000–2018 Kevin Atkinson; full notice in the project’s NOTICE file.
- Definitions: fetched live from the Free Dictionary API, which draws on Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
- Typefaces: Fraunces and Instrument Sans, both under the SIL Open Font License.
Independence
Letters to Word is not affiliated with any game or publisher. Game names are mentioned only to describe what the tools can help with. The site may carry advertising to cover its costs; ads never affect results.
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