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See Also
- SpellingOptions
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- Menu Items
- Check Spelling
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See Also
- SpellingOptions
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- Menu Items
- Check Spelling
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is a global option that specifies settings for spell checking.


SpellingDictionaries
is a global option that specifies settings for spell checking.
Details

- The typical usage is SpellingDictionaries->{opt1->val1,opt2->val2,…}.
- The following options may be specified:
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"CorrectWords" {} correct words to add to the main dictionary "IncorrectWords" {} words marked incorrect during spell check "Suggestions" {} words in list will cause spell check to stop and offer an alternative - "CorrectWords"->{"word1","word2",…} means that if any word in the list is found during a spell check, it is skipped even if it does not exist in the main dictionary.
- "IncorrectWords"->{"word1","word2",…} means that if any word in the list is found, the spell check stops, even if the word exists in the main dictionary.
- "Suggestions"->{{"word1"->"newword1"},…} means that if any word in the list is found, the spell check stops and the corresponding new word is offered as an alternative in the Check Spelling dialog box.
History
Introduced in 1999 (4.0)
Text
Wolfram Research (1999), SpellingDictionaries, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/SpellingDictionaries.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 1999. "SpellingDictionaries." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/SpellingDictionaries.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (1999). SpellingDictionaries. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/SpellingDictionaries.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_spellingdictionaries, author="Wolfram Research", title="{SpellingDictionaries}", year="1999", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/SpellingDictionaries.html}", note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_spellingdictionaries, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={SpellingDictionaries}, year={1999}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/SpellingDictionaries.html}, note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}