Terms of Service & License Credits

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and playing SpellBee Club (spellbeeclub.com), you agree to use the service in good faith for personal, educational, and recreational entertainment.

2. Word List & Dictionary Credits (SCOWL)

The word data used in SpellBee Club is derived from SCOWL (Spell Checker Oriented Word Lists) release 2020.12.07, created by Kevin Atkinson, Alan Beale (12Dicts), and contributors.

The collective work is Copyright © 2000-2018 Kevin Atkinson. Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell these word lists is granted provided the copyright notice and permission notice appear in supporting documentation.

You can read the complete, unabridged upstream copyright and permission document here: /licenses/scowl/COPYRIGHT.txt.

3. Disclaimer of Warranties

The software, word puzzle data, hints matrices, and solver tools are provided "as is", without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to fitness for a particular purpose.

4. Independent Creation & Trademark Non-Affiliation

SpellBee Club is an independent word puzzle web application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or connected to The New York Times Company or Scripps National Spelling Bee. Any reference to historic word game mechanics is strictly descriptive.