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I'm hoping to compile the complete database of 8-letter words consisting of 2 4-letter words which, when swapped round, remain valid words e.g....
jewelbox30
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May 1, 2009
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947
It can't be done with Zyzzyva but I was able to create the list via other means. If you want to create a Zyzzyva quiz with this list then copy the list to a...
Kevin Turner
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May 2, 2009
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Thanks for the list (now I know LONGHEAD) and for the quiz instructions. HOTSHOTS should be deleted though. Monique Kornell Posted by: "Kevin Turner"...
Monique Kornell
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May 3, 2009
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Are there any plans to add the new FISE lexicon to Zyzzyva? I have managed to import it as a "Custom" lexicon, but I don't seem to be able to input the CH, LL,...
Richard Buck
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May 3, 2009
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whoops! HOTSHOTS is fine - nevermind, Monique...
moniquekornell
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May 4, 2009
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951
This question is asked frequently enough that I thought I should send my response to the group. I hope you find it useful. ... It's still there, but it's been...
Michael Thelen
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May 4, 2009
5:34 pm
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To Claus Gioli (who replied directly to me): My original list was generated under the assumption that the 8 letter words were created by two swappable -- and...
Kevin Turner
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May 4, 2009
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Hi all, Recalling one of Nigel's excellent plays that I spotted online somewhere (FACEUP to a triple) has made me want to generate a Zyzzyva list of sixes that...
Andrew Fisher
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May 20, 2009
3:59 am
954
I'd love to see Zyzzyva have that most useful function that LeXpert had - "Ending 2" (and also "Beginning 2"). Using LeXpert, your list comes to 4,851 words....
Trevor Halsall
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May 20, 2009
2:13 pm
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While I can't create the Zyzzyva feature, I did create a list like that: I came up with 2725 6-letter words that do not end in ING, ER, ED, or S and have no...
Aaron Daly
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May 20, 2009
7:01 pm
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Hi everyone I'm looking to do a search on Zyzzyva that replicates the old 'contains any' functionality on Lexpert. For instance, all five letter words...
winchelsea66
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Jun 2, 2009
8:40 am
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Do an anagram search for ????[JQXZ] 2009/6/2 winchelsea66 <edwardmartin100@...>...
Anand Buddhdev
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Jun 2, 2009
8:52 am
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Thanks Anand, just what I need. Why is the ability to select the box for 'Not' greyed out when you enter, say, an anagram search? I would like to search as you...
Edward Martin
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Jun 2, 2009
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Hi Ed, I'm no programmer, but I suspect that there isn't an efficient algorithm for NOT Anagram Match-type searches. Fortunately, "Consists of" does exactly...
Nick Deller
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Jun 2, 2009
10:16 am
960
I can use a computer but not usually intuitively with new things - I need to be shown how. I have only recently downloaded Zyzzyva and cannot make head or...
Sandie Simonis
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Jun 3, 2009
10:43 am
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I don't have much patience, but maybe I can get you started. Like when you first start Zyzzyva at the very top I see a round blue circle with a question mark...
Kevin Leeds
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Jun 4, 2009
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... Actually, in this case there is - you just need to generate both lists and then take the difference. martin...
Martin DeMello
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Jun 28, 2009
4:46 pm
963
Just noticed after playing tonight that UTE is invalid according the latest zyzzyva version I downloaded tonight, but it's in our OWL2. *Is there another...
jesclair
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Jul 6, 2009
4:13 am
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I have the most recent version running on multiple platforms and have not seen any missing words, including UTE. I'm no expert on the program, but I might...
Aaron Daly
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Jul 6, 2009
2:03 pm
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I also have UTE on my version (2.0.5) when running the OWL2+LWL lexicon. I think, as Aaron alluded to, it might be a lexicon issue. Before you do a complete...
Dallas Johnson
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Jul 6, 2009
2:29 pm
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Can anyone teach me to do the above? E.g. if I generate a list of all the 5's and want to remove (4 letter word +S) with no other anagrams? Thanks, Harshan...
HarshanL
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Jul 7, 2009
3:43 am
967
I can find a clunky and inelegant way of doing it, as follows. Something a bit neater would be welcome! First, create the list of words you'd like to delete...
Nick Deller
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Jul 7, 2009
9:45 am
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I got pretty intrigued by previous talk and the list of reversible 4+4's, so I decided to take this type of list a bit further. For anyone interested, below is...
Aaron Daly
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Jul 8, 2009
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969
Has anyone been able to contact Michael Thelen (author of Zyzzyva) lately? * His last rated Scrabble tournament was in February. * His last update to Zyzzyva...
Ross Brown
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Jul 10, 2009
6:41 pm
970
... He's been posting to his blog....
Lone Locust of the Ap...
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Jul 10, 2009
7:44 pm
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... Thanks for the concern, and I'm sorry I haven't responded to your messages (that goes for anyone who is still waiting for a response). I tell myself every...
Michael Thelen
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Jul 10, 2009
8:46 pm
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I think this is probably an appropriate moment to once again thank Michael for his excellent work on what is an outstanding program which is produced in his...
David Steel
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Jul 10, 2009
8:52 pm
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I was recently interviewed about Zyzzyva by Derek McKenzie of Word-Buff.com. I talk a little bit about why I created Zyzzyva, why I made it available for free,...
Michael Thelen
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Jul 10, 2009
8:57 pm
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hi everyone,, the anagram for A?????? includes APADANA,ATALAYA,ARAARAS,, the anagram for AA?????,, TAMARAO, ZAPATEO,, so on,, anagram for AAA???? DAGABAS and...
bean_0408
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Jul 11, 2009
5:14 am
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... Search for Anagram -...
Geoff Cooper
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