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Word finder in Duaer

In Duaer: Datamuse: English words that mean, sound like, are spelled like, rhyme with, relate to, or oppose your words. One successful search uses 1 credit.

What you get

Duaer Word finder uses Datamuse to find English words by meaning, sound, spelling pattern, rhyme, association, or opposite, with parts of speech and short definitions.

Pick Duaer Data → Word finder in the node creator, or open the data market. Related: Wikipedia, Open Library.

When to use it

  • Find synonyms for happy in a product description.
  • Find words that rhyme with a slogan word.

When not to use it

Search on the canvas

  1. Open the node creator and pick Duaer Data → Word finder.
  2. Fill Words (such as happy). Optional: Relation (rhymes).
  3. Limit defaults to 10, max 20. Execute.

A search uses 1 credit only when it returns rows. No rows, wrong input, or an upstream failure uses 0.

Call the API

  • GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/word-finder?words=happy
  • Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>

The call skill below matches Copy skill in the Duaer data market, with parameters, examples, and result fields.

Call skill

Same text as Copy skill.

---
name: duaer-word-finder
description: >-
  Duaer Word finder. Datamuse: English words that mean, sound like, are spelled like, rhyme with, relate to, or oppose your words.
  One successful search uses 1 Duaer credit.
---

# Duaer Word finder

Duaer Word finder uses Datamuse to find English words by meaning, sound, spelling pattern, rhyme, association, or opposite, with parts of speech and short definitions.

## When to use

- Find synonyms for happy in a product description.
- Find words that rhyme with a slogan word.

## When not to use

- Encyclopedia articles. Use https://skills.duaer.com/wikipedia.md.
- Books by title or author. Use https://skills.duaer.com/open-library.md.

## Call

`GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/word-finder?words=happy`

Header: `Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>`

Use an account key or a model API key.

Get a Duaer key: https://skills.duaer.com/keys.md

## Parameters

Provide `words`.

- `words` — A word or phrase, such as happy. With `spelled`, a pattern such as t??k or bl*.
- `relation` — Optional. `means`, `sounds`, `spelled`, `rhymes`, `related`, or `opposite`. Default `means`.
- `limit` — Optional. Rows to return, from 1 to 20. Default 10.

## Examples

- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/word-finder?words=happy` — words that mean happy.
- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/word-finder?words=hot&relation=opposite` — opposites of hot.

## Result

The response is `{ "items": [...] }`. Each item has `source`, `title`, `url`, and `summary`, plus:

- `word`, `partsOfSpeech` — the word and whether it is a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb.
- `definitions`, `score` — up to three short definitions and the Datamuse match score.

Fields without a value are left out.

## Credits

A search that returns at least one row uses 1 credit.
An empty search, a search that finds nothing, or a failed search uses 0.
Wrong input returns 400 with a message and uses 0.
No remaining credits returns 402 and does not search.
A missing key returns 401.

## Related

- https://skills.duaer.com/wikipedia.md — Duaer Wikipedia
- https://skills.duaer.com/open-library.md — Duaer Open Library

Questions

How many credits does a Word finder search use in Duaer?

One credit when Duaer returns rows. A search with no rows or an error uses 0.

Does Duaer Word finder support other languages?

No. Datamuse covers English words only.

In this section

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Wikipedia in Duaer

In Duaer: Wikipedia articles in any language edition with the short description, a text excerpt, and a thumbnail, for quick background on a term. One successful search uses 1 credit.

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Open Library in Duaer

In Duaer: Books from Open Library by title, author, or subject: authors, first publication year, edition count, ISBN, subjects, e-book access, and cover image. One successful search uses 1 credit.