: A massive repository on GitHub that offers various sizes, including 20k subsets, often used for word games or dictionary apps.

(by Josh Kaufman): Despite the name, it often includes a 20k.txt variant derived from Google's n-gram data. It is widely considered the industry standard for "solid" curation.

If you are looking for a reliable version of this file, these are the most common repositories:

: A more academic approach that provides word lists based on multiple sources (Wikipedia, subtitles, etc.) and is highly respected for its statistical accuracy.