3. Press
READ
to hear the list.
Here’s what else you can do now:
To hear a word said, highlight it by pressing
or
.
To hear a word spelled, highlight it and then hold
SPELL
.
To define a word, highlight it and then press
ENTER
.
When you’re finished reading the definition, press
BACK
.
4. Press
CLEAR
.
Focusing Your MatchMaker Lists
The more question marks and asterisks you type in a
word, the more words MatchMaker finds. If you’re
looking for a specific spelling, type only a few question
marks.
Finding Confusables
Some words sound the same or nearly the same—
homonyms, contractions, etc. You can sort out
these “Confusables” by using
CONF
.
Just type a word at the main prompt. Then press
CONF
. If the word has Confusables, you’ll see and
hear a list with their meanings identified. If none are
found, you see and hear, “No Confusables avail-
able.”
You can also find Confusables for the main words of
dictionary and thesaurus entries. Just press
CONF
when you’re at the entries.
1. Type “rain”.
2. Press
CONF
.
3. This is a Confusables entry. Press
READ
to hear
the Confusables.
Here’s what else you can do now:
To hear a Confusable spelled one letter at time,
highlight it by pressing
or
and then press
SPELL
repeatedly.
To hear if other reference information is available for
these Confusables, press
WHERE
. Then press the
appropriate reference key.
4. Press
CLEAR
.
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