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# ToeCracker
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A Windows 2000/XP-compatible GUI client for the [Big Huge Labs English thesaurus](https://words.bighugelabs.com).
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![Screenshot of ToeCracker showing that "thesaurus" sounds like "toe crack"](./screenshot.png)
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## Installation
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1. Make sure you have .NET Framework version 2.0 or later installed.
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2. Download the latest `.msi` installer from [the releases page](https://tildegit.org/lucidiot/ToeCracker/releases/).
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3. Run the installer and follow its instructions.
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## Usage
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1. Open ToeCracker.
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2. Type in a word in the text box at the top.
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3. Click on the arrow button on the right to look up the word.
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4. Click on the various tabs to read the different categories of related words returned.
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5. Right click on any word to copy it to the clipboard or to use it as the next search.
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