1. Press DICTIONARY to go to the
dictionary word entry screen.
You can also press
THESAURUS
to go to
the thesaurus word entry screen.
2. Type a word with ?s and
]
s (for example,
type
pa?in
]
).
To type an asterisk, hold down
CAP
and
press
?
.
3. Press ENTER.
4. Press or to scroll through the list of
matches.
5. Press ENTER to view its entry.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Finding “More” Words
If you don’t find the answer you were looking
for using
?
or
]
, try pressing
MORE
. Each time
you press
MORE
, a list of words is displayed
where one or two letters in the selected word
are replaced.
1. Type a word with ?s or
]
s (for example,
type
sh?p?
).
To type an asterisk, hold down
CAP
and
press
?
.
2. Press ENTER.
3. Press or to scroll through the list of
matches.
4. Press MORE.
You see a list of words, where one or two
letters in the highlighted word have been
replaced. The replacement letter or letters
are indicated in lowercase.
Note
: Proper
nouns still display the first letter as a
capital, even if it is different.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of
alternate words.
Press
ENTER
or
DICTIONARY
to view the
dictionary entry of the highlighted word.
Press
THESAURUS
to view its thesaurus
entry. Press
BACK
to return to the list.
Press
MORE
again to return to your
previous location.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Using the Solvers
You can use the four solvers to help you find
words and phrases.
Crossword Solver
Use
Crossword Solver
to find words where you
only know some of the letters.
1. Press SOLVERS.
2.
Crossword Solver
is highlighted. Press
ENTER to select it.
3. Type a pattern of letters and ?s (for
example,
con?e??
).
Remember, ? replaces a single letter in a
word.
4. Press ENTER.
A list of words that match the entered
pattern is displayed. The number of
matches is displayed in the top right
corner of the screen.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of
results.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Jumble Solver
Jumble Solver
builds words using all the letters
you enter.
1. Press SOLVERS.
2. Press or to highlight
Jumble Solver
and then press ENTER.
3. Type a group of letters (for example,
ptosrte
).
4. Press ENTER.
A list of words that contain all of the
entered letters is displayed. The number
of matches is displayed in the top right
corner of the screen.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of
results.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Word Builder
Word Builder
generates a list of words that can
be made from any number of the letters you
enter.
1. Press SOLVERS.
2. Press or to highlight
Word Builder
and then press ENTER.
3. Type a group of letters (for example,
ptyssti
).
4. Press ENTER.
A list of words that contain some or all
of the entered letters is displayed. The
number of matches is displayed in the top
right corner of the screen.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of
results.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Find A Phrase
Find A Phrase
displays a list of phrases from
the dictionary that contain the word you
enter.
1. Press SOLVERS.
2. Press or to highlight
Find A Phrase
and then press ENTER.
3. Type a word (for example,
wind
).
4. Press ENTER.
A list of phrases that contain the entered
word is displayed.
5. Press or to scroll through the list of
results.
If a phrase is too long to fit on the screen,
press
?
to see the phrase in its entirety.
6. Press ENTER to see the entry of the
highlighted phrase.
7. Press CLEAR when done.
Using the Lists Menu
Your device contains three word lists to help
you expand your vocabulary. The SAT®* Word
List contains words you might find in the
Scholastic Aptitude Test. The Spelling Bee
Word List contains words that you might find
in a spelling bee.
My Word List
contains a list
of words that you saved for further study.
SAT® Word List
1. Press LISTS.
2.
SAT® Word List
is highlighted. Press
ENTER to select it.
3. Press or to scroll through the list.
Press
SPACE
to scroll down one screen at
a time.
You can also type a letter to go the first
word beginning with that letter. For
example, type
gre
to highlight
gregarious
.
Press
ENTER
or
DICTIONARY
at any
word to view its dictionary entry or press
THESAURUS
to view its thesaurus entry.
Press
BACK
to return to the list.
Press
LISTS
to add it to
My Word List
.
4. Press CLEAR when done.
Spelling Bee Word List
1. Press LISTS.
2. Press or to highlight
Spelling Bee
Word List
and then press ENTER.
The
Spelling Bee Word List
is organized by
difficulty.
3. Press or to highlight the level
you want and then press ENTER (for
example, select
Expert
).
4. Press or to scroll through the list.
Press
SPACE
to scroll down one screen at
a time.
You can also type a letter to go the first
word beginning with that letter. For
example, type
col
to highlight
colleague
.
Press
ENTER
or
DICTIONARY
at any
word to view its dictionary entry or press
THESAURUS
to view its thesaurus entry, if
available. Press
BACK
to return to the list.
Press
LISTS
to add it to
My Word List
.
5. Press CLEAR when done.
Using
My Word List
You can save up to 40 words in
My Word List
for personal study or review.
My Word List
is
saved between sessions unless your product
is reset.
Adding Words from the Lists
Menu
1. Press LISTS.
2. Press or to highlight
My Word List
and then press ENTER.
3. Press or to highlight
Add a Word
, if
necessary, and then press ENTER.
4. Type a word.
5. Press ENTER to add the word.
6. Press CLEAR when done.
Adding Words from a Word
Entry Screen
You can add words to
My Word List
directly
from any word entry screen.
1. Press DICTIONARY.
2. Type the word you want to add to your
word list (for example,
dirigible
).
3. Press LISTS.
Note
: Your word is included in the “Add”
menu item.
4. Press ENTER to add the word.
5. Press CLEAR to return to the dictionary
word entry screen.
Adding Highlighted Words
✓
You can also add words to
My Word List
from definitions and correction lists. First
highlight a word and then press
LISTS
.
Add “your word”
will be highlighted. Press
ENTER
to add the word.
*SAT is a registered trademark of the College
Entrance Examination Board, which was not
involved in the production of, and does not
endorse, this product.