iPhone App: WordDigest English Dictionary, Thesaurus and Spell Checker

01 May 2009 • 1 comment • Applications

The old way to check your spelling on the iphone: Pull up Google and type in the word. Hope that you are in a 3G area and wait for it to process your results. New way: Pull up the Word digest on your iphone and instantly check the spelling of most any word in the English Language.

The WordDigest includes an English Dictionary, Thesaurus and Spell Checker all in the palm of your hand.

Features

Dictionary containing more than 147,000 words

IPA pronunciations for 87,000 words

Built-in hyperlinked thesaurus for more than 28,000 words

Built-in hyperlinked intelligent spell checker

Set bookmarks to favorite words

History of previously searched words

Built-in Web search for Wikipedia, Wiktionary and Answers.com

Option to show the etymology (word origin) for a word. This feature requires active Internet connection.

Option to alter the text size