English (US) Dictionary Extended Firefox

English (US) Dictionary Extended

English (US) spell check dictionary with a more extensive word list than the default en-US dictionary. Contains over ~200k commonly used words. Reduces false-positive spelling errors compared to the default dictionary.

Features & Capabilities

English (US) Dictionary Extended is a Chrome spell-check dictionary that expands the default en-US word list to over ~200,000 commonly used words. By including a broader vocabulary, it reduces false-positive spelling errors and makes on‑the‑fly proofreading more accurate for writers, editors, students, and professionals who work in American English.

Easy to install and compatible with Chrome's native spell-check, this extension improves typing confidence across web apps, email, documents, and forums. Ideal for anyone who needs more comprehensive coverage than the default dictionary, it minimizes interruptions from incorrect flags while preserving standard en‑US spelling conventions.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
bugmanavery
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/en-us-dictionary-extended/
Email:
av*****@averymiller.org
Website:
https://github.com/averydelmiller/dictionary-en-us-extended/

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Is English (US) Dictionary Extended Safe?

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English (US) Dictionary Extended does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
Risk likelihood
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English (US) Dictionary Extended is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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