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Zyzzyva is a program to help you study words and practice your anagramming skills. It allows you to search for words, anagrams, and definitions, as well as give yourself quizzes. Zyzzyva is particularly valuable for learning words for word games. Zyzzyva also has a full screen Word Judge mode, which can be useful for determining the validity of words while playing word games.
There are two versions of this program currently available. NASPA Zyzzyva offers access to lexicons available only under license, while Zyzzyva offers only lexicons freely available to the public. Both NASPA Zyzzyva and Zyzzyva are maintained by and Copyright © 2015 North American Word Game Players Association, D/B/A North American SCRABBLE Players Association (NASPA).
A good place to start is the Quick Start page, which gives a quick overview of the basics.
Help documentation for Zyzzyva can be found by browsing the Table of Contents. Please read the help documentation before getting started, so you are familiar with the capabilities of Zyzzyva.
If you need help beyond what is available in the documentation, send your question or suggestion to the Zyzzyva Users mailing list. There are many users on that list who generally respond quickly and helpfully to most questions.
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