Clarify why this repo exists! :-) about english-words HOT 13 CLOSED

There are lots of reasons why people might want a database of english words besides autocomplete. For example, I plan to use it to find all the words that can be typed with only one hand.

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For People who want to build a word game

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For people who want to evaluate and/or generate passwords

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I've just used it to convert a long list of phrases without spaces into phrases properly spaced

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AutoComplete Can Be A Fail Sometimes! LoL

_ "Love You" ... "Lick You"_

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For the curious. For example, all words in the list that are length 5 and have the word 'and' in the middle are as follows:

banda
bande
bandh
bandi
bandy
bando
bands
candy
danda
dandy
ganda
handy
hands
kande
lande
lands
mande
mandi
mands
nanda
nandi
nandu
panda
pandy
randy
randn
rands
sandy
sands
tandy
vanda
wandy
wands
zande

Inspired by the "How can you spell candy with only two letters?" "c and y".

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There are many reasons why this exist. I have used it before to copy and paste the words in a list.

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Suppose you want to search for answers to http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/361207/can-you-think-of-any-possible-ambiguities-created-by-merging-i-and-j-into-one-le

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to generate names

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@williamcodes on which keyboard?:))

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Hi, thanks for this repo.

I want to use this word list to separate English words from meaningless letter combinations, which are generated when many pdf files are converted to txt files.

Now I try to do this with antconc, do you have any suggestions?

01:03，The wordlist can be simply added to make it work!

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Closing as enough people are finding the list useful without explanation.
If anyone has a specific question please open a new issue. thanks. 👍

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👎 on the OP:

A reminder that:

No matter what you do. 👌

Anyway ... GOTO: #154

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