Number of Words in WinWord 2.0 Spelling Checker and Thesaurus

ID: Q80136

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c

SUMMARY

In Microsoft Word for Windows version 2.0, the United States English main dictionary, which is used by the spelling checker, contains 104,000 words. The United States English thesaurus contains 24,000 key words and 200,000 synonyms.

In Word version 6.0, the Main dictionary contains 106,000 words. The Thesaurus has 44,000 key words and 458,000 synonyms.

Additional query words: 6.0 6.0a 6.0c 2.0 2.0a 2.0a-CD 2.0b word6 2.0c winword winword2

Keywords : kbproof
Version : WINDOWS:2.0,2.0a,2.0a-CD,2.0b,2.0c,6.0,6.0a,6.0c
Platform : WINDOWS
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