jesstess GitHub Repository : A frequently cited, plain-text version of the SOWPODS list ideal for developers and data analysis.
However, for personal, educational, or open-source projects (non-commercial), many developers use community-maintained plain-text versions derived from public sources or from the official lists under fair use.
with open('sowpods.txt') as f: word_set = set(word.strip() for word in f)
Websites dedicated to Scrabble AI or word game tools often provide the list.
Players use software like Zyzzyva or Anki to "card" the list, memorizing high-probability combinations and "bingos" (seven-letter words that earn a 50-point bonus).