Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Lexica since it was posted on our website on 2017-01-16.
The latest version is 3.12.0 and it was updated on soft112.com on 22 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 3.12.0
posted on 2024-02-12
French dictionary improvements (thanks to input from @mccoys):
* Improved board selection: Probabilities now calculated from the frequency with which letters occur in the dictionary.
* Removed letters à, ö, ü, ë: Each occur in less than 50 words, typically in loanwords.
* Q is always followed by u.
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 3.11.0
posted on 2024-02-01
Dictionaries:
* Added Turkish dictionary (thanks to feedback from @bmusalli).
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 3.8.1
posted on 2023-10-23
Fixes:
* Brenton dictionary C'h now fits tiles (thanks to @ewenak).
* Prevent overflowing time limit or time limits of zero (thanks to @adam-poteralowicz).
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 3.10.0
posted on 2023-10-23
Bugfixes:
* Increase probability of letter N in German (no diacritics)
* Small screen support
* Remove j, k, w, x, y from Italian dictionary
* Ensure all letters are shuffled correctly
* Correctly show max score when viewing in-game found words
* Align past words correctly
* Tidy preference screen
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 3.8.0
posted on 2023-09-28
Dictionaries:
* Added Brenton dictionary (thanks to ewenak).
Fixes:
* Fix crash when choosing game modes on Android 4.4 (thanks to adam-poteralowicz and Elarnon for continuing to keep Lexica running on older devices).
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 3.7.1
posted on 2023-08-18
Added Indonesia translation (thanks to liimee) and updated others (thanks as always to the community of translators).
Fix (thanks to hhpmmd):
* German scores 6 points for letter "v" (previously was accidentally scoring 1).
Minor UI changes:
* Due to a no-longer supported library used to render buttons. Required more changes than expected, hence the minor bump to 3.7.x.
version 3.6.0
posted on 2022-01-12
Improvements:
* Cautiously improve Dutch word list, making it more conforming to the Scrabble word list (SWL), OpenTaal list, and Wiktionary (thanks to @Sjord)
Bug fix:
* During end game scoring, only show scores and the word definition button for actual words.
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 3.4.0
posted on 2021-11-27
Introducing the web version of Lexica!
Special thanks to @MattRCole for such a huge effort bringing this to life!
Multiplayer invites now include links to the new (beta) web version for those without Android devices. The QR code shown when starting a new multiplayer game can also show a URL to the web version.
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 3.3.0
posted on 2021-10-24
Share a challenge!
After finishing a game, you can now share that board with your friends and challenge them to beat your score.
Similar to multiplayer, but for that time when you've just played a particularly interesting or challenging board layout that you think your friends will enjoy.
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 3.2.0
posted on 2021-10-17
New feature:
* To see all words found so far in a game, tap the number of words at the bottom of the screen (thanks to @db2222).
Please provide feedback/report issues at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 2.5.1
posted on 2021-07-09
Improvements:
* Prompt prior to ending game, stop accidentally ending games (Thanks to all who provided their input on this issue on GitHub)
* Black navbar on dark/high contrast theme
* Improved dictionary options for Portuguese (Brasil) thanks to assistance from @gjeuken!
* Show word count and allow generating a new board prior to inviting/joining a game.
Bug fix:
* Consecutive sounds now play (One of the oldest reported bugs, thanks PakoPakoJr!)
* Refresh theme of main menu after changing
version 2.2.0
posted on 2021-04-27
Initial support for multiplayer!
* One player starts a new multiplayer game.
* They share the details using their method of choice (e.g. QR Code, SMS, email, etc).
* Each player can then play the same game on their own devices.
This is all still quite new, so any feedback on the process is very welcome (though please note this is not intended to be a realtime / network multiplayer yet).
Enjoy Lexica? Support further development via Liberapay or GitHub Sponsors.
version 2.1.0
posted on 2021-04-06
Improved dictionaries for German, French, and Russian
German:
* Renamed to German (Extended). Includes äöü.
* New dictionary replaces these with ae, oe, and ue.
French:
* Renamed to French (Extended). Includes àâçéèêëîïôöûü.
* New dictionary replaces these with a, c, e, i, o, and u.
Russian:
* Earlier dictionary reinstated as Russian (Extended).
* The current (smaller) dictionary remains.
Suggestions for your favourite language? Feedback welcome.
version 1.3.1
posted on 2020-09-25
News:
* Support Lexica development via Liberapay/GitHub Sponsors!
Features:
* Sort list of words at the end of the game (thanks gsheridansmith)
* New Russian dictionary (thanks ildar)
Improved German dictionary (including nouns!!!). Thanks to contributors who helped find an appropriate wordlist.
* High contrast theme
* Use Wiktionary for definitions (No longer just English definitions).
* Prefer game boards with at least 45 words
Bugfixes:
* Add missing "cancel" if resetting high scores
version 1.1.0
posted on 2020-09-02
* Entire new theme, including dark mode! (thanks elbotho for the design)
* Brazilian Portugese dictionary (thanks rffontenelle)
* Updated translations (thanks to the numerous wonderful translators in the community)
* End game when all words found (thanks adam-poteralowicz)
* Fixed dark theme hint mode colours
Please provide any feedback or report any issues on the issue tracker at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 0.11.4
posted on 2018-05-28
* Added Japanese dictionary (thanks wichmann)
* Added Russian dictionary
* Russian translation (thanks HenriDellal)
Support for international dictionaries!
* English (UK)
* English (US)
* German (DE)
* French (FR)
* Spanish
* Italian
* Dutch
* Persian
* Catalan
* Japanese
* Russian
Most of these are still in beta, and will require better quality dictionaries in the future.
Please provide any feedback or report any issues on the issue tracker at https://github.com/lexica/lexica/issues.
version 0.9.5
posted on 2016-09-28
* Updated logo to be more modern and follow specs from Material Design guidelines closely.,* Added Catalan translations (Thanks to David García Garzón),* Added Spanish translations (Thanks to David García Garzón),* Added Persian translations (Thanks to Amir Aghdam)