# Datamuse Words API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/datamuse/datamuse-words-api/  
**Provider:** Datamuse — https://apis.io/providers/datamuse/  
**Base URL:** https://api.datamuse.com  
**Documentation:** https://www.datamuse.com/api/

Datamuse Words API is one of 2 APIs that [Datamuse](https://apis.io/providers/datamuse/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 4 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include Word. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a JSON-LD context, rate-limit docs, pricing, and 4 JSON Schemas.

Word-finding queries combining semantic, phonetic, orthographic, and vocabulary constraints.

## Machine-readable artifacts (12)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/openapi/datamuse-words-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://www.datamuse.com/api/
- **APIReference** — https://www.datamuse.com/api/
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/json-schema/datamuse-word-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/json-schema/datamuse-suggestion-schema.json
- **JSONStructure** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/json-structure/datamuse-word-structure.json
- **JSONStructure** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/json-structure/datamuse-suggestion-structure.json
- **JSONLD** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/json-ld/datamuse-context.jsonld
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/examples/datamuse-getwords-example.json
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/examples/datamuse-getsuggestions-example.json
- **RateLimits** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/datamuse-rate-limits.yml
- **Pricing** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datamuse/refs/heads/main/plans/datamuse-plans-pricing.yml

## Other Datamuse APIs (1)

- [Datamuse Suggestions API](https://apis.io/apis/datamuse/datamuse-suggestions-api/)

## Tags

Word

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