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Dictionary.com: English Words on Windows Pc

Developed By: Dictionary LLC

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 970.182 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 12.0.5
Size 14.9 MB
Release Date December 11, 25
Category Books & Reference Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (4)]

What's New:
This release includes bug fixes and performance improvements. [see more]

Description from Developer:
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About this app

On this page you can download Dictionary.com: English Words and install on Windows PC. Dictionary.com: English Words is free Books & Reference app, developed by Dictionary LLC. Latest version of Dictionary.com: English Words is 12.0.5, was released on 2025-12-11 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000,000. Overall rating of Dictionary.com: English Words is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 970,182 users, 648,807 users had rated it 5*, 155,319 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Dictionary.com: English Words on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Dictionary.com: English Words on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Dictionary.com: English Words on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Dictionary.com: English Words using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Dictionary.com: English Words" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Dictionary.com: English Words on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Dictionary.com: English Words" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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This release includes bug fixes and performance improvements.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.