Phind Query

Phind analyzes a phone number searching for mnemonics for the number. These mnemonics are constructed by substituting standard U.S. phone number to letter mappings. Phind can display a collection of different matches as well as individual words that can be found within the number.

Phind Tips!

Listed below are a collection of tips to help you use Phind more effectively.

Phind searches a collection of internal dictionaries to make matches.
You can control which dictionaries will be searched.
One special dictionary is even editable. You can add or remove words.
If you have comments or questions about Phind, feel free to email me.

Select one or more dictionaries to search.
Enter a seven digit phone number (with or without the dash).
Phind only searches on the first seven numbers you provide.
If Phind produces too many matches, search fewer dictionaries.
If Phind produces too few matches, search more dictionaries.
Phind presently only uses U.S. phone number to letter mappings.

Add Tips!

If Phind does not list words that you expect to see, add them!
All users share the editable dictionary. Please be considerate.
You can add multiple words at once. Separate words by spaces.

Remove Tips!

If Phind lists words that you do not expect to see, remove them.
You can only remove words from the editable dictionary.
Word matches may come from non-editable dictionaries.
Ignore these matches or deselect the dictionary containing them.
All users share the editable dictionary. Please be considerate.
You can add multiple words at once. Separate words by spaces.

List Tips!

You can view one or more dictionaries using the list feature.
Select only the dictionaries from which you wish to see words.
Enter a string to find only words containing that string of letters.

Author: Todd Kulick

Email: todd@kulick.com

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