Lex: Scrabble Dictionary
Word check & tile points
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Instantly verify Scrabble words, check tile points, and get definitions. Supports offline lookups and includes a unique photo-scanning feature to analyze word lists from images. Offers an ad-free experience with a one-time purchase.
What's New in Lex
1.2.0
September 4, 2026
Lex now includes real offline definitions for nearly every legal SOWPODS word. • Filled remaining dictionary gaps from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) and crowdsourced CSW glosses, still fully on-device • Kept WordNet 3.1 and public-domain Webster entries as the first sources, with derived forms for inflections • Reduced leftover coverage stubs to a tiny set of words that still have no concise gloss
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FAQ
Does Lex have ads?
Yes, Lex contains a single banner ad on the search screen for free users. This can be permanently removed with a one-time purchase.
How does Lex handle offline use?
Lex bundles roughly 268,000 words with offline definition entries for every legal word, allowing for instant lookup without an internet connection.
What is the Lex Pro upgrade?
Lex Pro is an upgrade that removes ads and unlocks unlimited photo checks per month. It is a one-time purchase.
Can Lex check words from images?
Yes, the Scan tab allows you to photograph word lists from Boggle, screenshots, or notes. Free users get one photo check per month, while Lex Pro offers unlimited checks.
What is the age rating for Lex?
Lex is rated 4+ and is suitable for a wide range of users.
How often is Lex updated?
The latest version is 1.2.0, last updated on September 4, 2026. Update frequency is not explicitly stated but indicates ongoing development.
What devices is Lex available on?
Lex is available on iPhone and iPad.
What word lists does Lex support?
Lex checks words against the international Scrabble (SOWPODS) list.
