In the table below, the first column gives the word or part word in Roman orthography. The second column provides the contracted braille representation given in the Duxbury font. The third column describes this representation using letters and dot numbers.
| Romanized Form | Braille | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| account | acc | acc | ||
| acknowledge | ack | ack | ||
| acknowledgement | ack;t | ack dots 5-6 t | ||
| agree | agr | agr | ||
| agreeable | agr# | agr dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| ai | @ | dot 4 | ||
| all | _a | dots 4-5-6 a | ||
| allow | _[ | dots 4-5-6 dots 2-4-6 | ||
| alone | "1 | dot 5 dot 2 | ||
| along | _1 | dots 4-5-6 dot 2 | ||
| am | 1 | dot 2 | ||
| among | "a | dot 5 a | ||
| an | 1 | dot 2 | ||
| ances | .z | dots 4-6 z | ||
| another | ^1 | dots 4-5 dot 2 | ||
| answer | ans | ans | ||
| anxious | anx | anx | ||
| any | @& | dot 4 dots 1-2-3-4-6 | ||
| anybody | ^& | dots 4-5 dots 1-2-3-4-6 | ||
| anyone | "& | dot 5 dots 1-2-3-4-6 | ||
| anything | _& | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-2-3-4-6 | ||
| appear | ^a | dots 4-5 a | ||
| are | 4 | dots 2-5-6 | ||
| ask | "z | dot 5 z | ||
| at | ' | dot 3 | ||
| au | @ | dot 4 | ||
| ay | @ | dot 4 | ||
| bear | ^b | dots 4-5 b | ||
| become | "2 | dot 5 dots 2-3 | ||
| been | 6 | dots 2-3-5 | ||
| beginning | @2 | dot 4 dots 2-3 | ||
| believe | ^2 | dots 4-5 dots 2-3 | ||
| belong | _2 | dots 4-5-6 dots 2-3 | ||
| best | b/ | b dots 3-4 | ||
| better | @b | dot 4 b | ||
| bly | .y | dots 4-6 y | ||
| book | bk | bk | ||
| both | b? | b dots 1-4-5-6 | ||
| bring | "b | dot 5 b | ||
| brought | _b | dots 4-5-6 b | ||
| business | bus;s | bus dots 5-6 s | ||
| came | _- | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-6 | ||
| ce | - | dots 3-6 | ||
| certain | c] | c dots 1-2-4-5-6 | ||
| change | @* | dot 4 dots 1-6 | ||
| charge | _* | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-6 | ||
| chief | ^* | dots 4-5 dots 1-6 | ||
| christ | "c | dot 5 c | ||
| church | ** | dots 1-6 dots 1-6 | ||
| clear | ^c | dots 4-5 c | ||
| come | - | dots 3-6 | ||
| comes | ^- | dots 4-5 dots 3-6 | ||
| coming | @- | dot 4 dots 3-6 | ||
| common | "- | dot 5 dots 3-6 | ||
| concern | @3 | dot 4 dots 2-5 | ||
| condition | "3 | dot 5 dots 2-5 | ||
| consider | ^3 | dots 4-5 dots 2-5 | ||
| continue | _3 | dots 4-5-6 dots 2-5 | ||
| course | @c | dot 4 c | ||
| cy | - | dots 3-6 | ||
| de- | j | j | ||
| dear | ^4 | dots 4-5 dots 2-5-6 | ||
| did | _d | 4-5-6 d | ||
| differ | @4 | dot 4 dots 2-5-6 | ||
| difficult | d6c | d dots 2-3-5 c | ||
| does | ^d | dots 4-5 d | ||
| doing | @d | dot 4 d | ||
| done | _d | dots 4-5-6 d | ||
| down | _4 | dots 4-5-6 dots 2-5-6 | ||
| during | "4 | dot 5 dots 2-5-6 | ||
| each | ^e | dots 4-5 e | ||
| ee | " | dot 5 | ||
| ei | " | dot 5 | ||
| ences | ;z | dots 5-6 z | ||
| enclose | _5 | dots 4-5-6 dorts 2-6 | ||
| endeavor | ^5 | dots 4-5 dots 2-6 | ||
| enter | @5 | dot 4 dots 2-6 | ||
| entire | "5 | dot 5 dots 2-6 | ||
| eo | " | dot 5 | ||
| es | z | z | ||
| especial | e< | e dots 1-2-6 | ||
| etc | @e | dot 4 e | ||
| eu | " | dot 5 | ||
| even | _e | dots 4-5-6 e | ||
| everybody | ebdy | ebdy | ||
| everyone | e"o | e dot 5 o | ||
| everything | e?+ | e dots 1-4-5-6 dots 3-4-6 | ||
| everywhere | e": | e dot 5 dots 1-5-6 | ||
| ex | x | x | ||
| example | _x | dots 4-5-6 x | ||
| exceeding | xd+ | xd dots 3-4-6 | ||
| except | @x | dot 4 x | ||
| extra | "x | dot 5 x | ||
| extreme | ^x | dots 4-5 x | ||
| ey | " | dot 5 | ||
| faith | f? | f 1-4-5-6 | ||
| father | ||||
| fear | ^f | dots 4-5 f | ||
| few | fw | fw | ||
| follow | _f | dots 4-5-6 f | ||
| foreign | "= | dot 5 1-2-3-4-5-6 | ||
| forget | @= | dot 4 1-2-3-4-5-6 | ||
| fortunate | _= | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-2-3-4-5-6 | ||
| fortune | ^= | dots 4-5 dots 1-2-3-4-5-6 | ||
| forward | =w | dots 1-2-3-4-5-6 w | ||
| frequent | frq | frq | ||
| gave | _7 | dots 4-5-6 dots 2-3-5-6 | ||
| -ge | 7 | dots 2-3-5-6 | ||
| general | g5 | g dots 2-6 | ||
| get | gt | gt | ||
| gg | 7 | 2-3-5-6 | ||
| give | "7 | dot 5 dots 2-3-5-6 | ||
| given | _7 | dots 4-5-6 dots 2-3-5-6 | ||
| giving | @7 | dot 4 dots 2-3-5-6 | ||
| glory | gl | gl | god | "g | dot 5 g |
| goes | ^g | dots 4-5 7 | ||
| going | @g | dot 4 g | ||
| gone | _g | dots 4-5-6 g | ||
| govern | gov | gov | ||
| grace | gr | gr | ||
| great | ^7 | dots 4-5 dots 2-3-5-6 | ||
| has | ^h | dots 4-5 h | ||
| having | @h | dot 4 h | ||
| he | @8 | dot 4 dots 2-3-6 | ||
| hear | ^8 | dots 4-5 dots 2-3-6 | ||
| help | hlp | hlp | ||
| her | _8 | dots 4-5-6 dots 2-3-6 | ||
| herself | h]f | h dots 1-2-4-5-6 f | ||
| holy | hl | hl | ||
| home | hme | hme | ||
| house | "8 | dot 5 dots 2-3-6 | ||
| how | "[ | dot 5 dots 2-4-6 | ||
| however | ^[ | dots 4-5 dots 2-4-6 | ||
| ia | , | dot 6 | ||
| ian | , | dot 6 | ||
| idea | ^i | dots 4-5 i | ||
| ie | , | dot 6 | ||
| if | @i | dot 4 i | ||
| import | "i | dot 5 i | ||
| improve | _i | dots 4-5-6 i | ||
| indeed | 9d | dots 3-5 d | ||
| inside | @9 | dot 4 dots 3-5 | ||
| instant | "9 | dot 5 dots 3-5 | ||
| instead | ^9 | dts 4-5 dots 3-5 | ||
| interest | _9 | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-5 | ||
| io | , | dot 6 | ||
| ion | , | dot 6 | ||
| ire | i | i | ||
| is | 3 | dots 2-5 | ||
| ize | : | dots 1-5-6 | ||
| Jesus | "j | dot 5 j | ||
| join | @j | dot 4 j | ||
| judge | ^j | dots 4-5 j | ||
| judgment | _j | dots 4-5-6 j | ||
| justice | j- | j dots 3-6 | ||
| justly | j^ | j dots 4-5 | ||
| keep | ^k | dots 4-5 k | ||
| kind | @k | dot 4 k | ||
| knew | _k | dots 4-5-6 k | ||
| known | _k | dots 4-5-6 k | ||
| le | q | q | ||
| least | ^l | dots 4-5 l | ||
| leave | ^v | dot 4-5 v | ||
| left | _v | dots 4-5-6 v | ||
| let | lt | lt | ||
| life | @l | dot 4 l | ||
| likely | l^ | l dots 4-5 | ||
| likewise | lw: | lw dots 1-5-6 | ||
| live | @v | dot 4 v | ||
| ll | _ | dots 4-5-6 | ||
| long | _l | dots 4-5-6 l | ||
| look | lk | lk | ||
| -ly | ^ | dot 4-5 | ||
| made | _) | dots 4-5-6 dots 2-3-4-5-6 | ||
| make | ") | dot 5 dots 2-3-4-5-6 | ||
| may | @m | dot 4 m | ||
| me | > | dots 3-4-5 | ||
| mean | ^> | dots 4-5 dots 3-4-5 | ||
| member | mm | mm | ||
| might | @> | dot 4 dots 3-4-5 | ||
| mind | "> | dot 5 dots 3-4-5 | ||
| moreover | mo | mo | ||
| most | ^m | dots 4-5 m | ||
| my | _> | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-4-5 | ||
| near | ^n | dots 4-5 n | ||
| necessarily | nec^ | nec dots 4-5 | ||
| never | _n | dots 4-5-6 n | ||
| nevertheless | _n. | dots 4-5-6 n dots 4-6 | ||
| new | nw | nw | ||
| next | @n | dot 4 n | ||
| no | # | dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| nobody | ^# | dots 4-5 dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| none | "# | dot 5 dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| nor | nr | nr | ||
| north | nr? | nr dots 1-4-5-6 | ||
| note | n0 | n dots 3-5-6 | ||
| notes | ntz | ntz | ||
| nothing | _# | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| notwithstanding | n+ | n dots 3-4-6 | ||
| now | [ | 2-4-6 | ||
| number | @# | dot 4 dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| oa | ^ | dots 4-5 | ||
| oe | ^ | dots 4-5 | ||
| offer | @( | dot 4 dots 1-2-3-5-6 | ||
| office | ^( | dots 4-5 dots 1-2-3-5-6 | ||
| official | _( | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-2-3-5-6 | ||
| often | "( | dot 5 dots 1-2-3-5-6 | ||
| oi | ^ | dots 4-5 | ||
| old | @o | dot 4 o | ||
| on | o | o | ||
| once | o- | o dots 3-6 | ||
| only | o^ | o dots 4-5 | ||
| oo | ^ | dots 4-5 | ||
| or | + | dots 3-4-6 | ||
| order | "+ | dot 5 dots 3-4-6 | ||
| ordinarily | _+ | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-4-6 | ||
| ordinary | ^+ | dots 4-5 dots 3-4-6 | ||
| origin | @+ | dot 4 dots 3-4-6 | ||
| other | ^o | dots 4-5 o | ||
| ounce | ^\ | dots 4-5 dots 1-2-5-6 | ||
| our | _\ | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-2-5-6 | ||
| ous | \ | dots 1-2-5-6 | ||
| out | ||||
| outside | @\ | dot 4 dots 1-2-5-6 | ||
| over | _o | dots 4-5-6 o | ||
| own | @[ | dot 4 dots 2-4-6 | ||
| oy | ^ | dots 4-5 | ||
| particular | "pr | dot 5 pr | ||
| please | ^p | dots 4-5 p | ||
| possible | p# | p dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| possibly | p.y | p dots 4-6 y | ||
| pp | - | dots 3-6 | ||
| pre | @p | dot 4 p | ||
| present | @ps | dot 4 ps | ||
| prevent | @pv | dot 4 pv | ||
| pro | _p | dots 4-5-6 p | ||
| probable | _p# | dots 4-5-6 p dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| probably | _p.y | dots 4-5-6 p dots 4-6 y | ||
| put | pt | pt | ||
| qu | q | q | ||
| quality | _q | dots 4-5-6 q | ||
| quick | ^q | dots 4-5 q | ||
| quiet | @q | dot 4 q | ||
| re | [ | dots 2-4-6 | ||
| read | ^r | dots 4-5 r | ||
| regular | _r | dots 4-5-6 r | ||
| represent | @r | dot 4 r | ||
| rr | 8 | dots 2-3-6 | ||
| rule | rq | rq | ||
| rules | rlz | rlz | ||
| ry | " | dot 5 | ||
| said | same | @s | dot 4 s | |
| se | : | dots 1-5-6 | ||
| sea | ^s | dots 4-5 s | ||
| see | ^s | dots 4-5 s | ||
| seem | ^z | dots 4-5 z | ||
| shalt | _% | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-4-6 | ||
| share | ^% | dots 4-5 dots 1-4-6 | ||
| she | @% | dot 4 dots 1-4-6 | ||
| short | "% | dot 5 dots 1-4-6 | ||
| side | @z | dot 4 z | ||
| sign | sgn | sgn | ||
| somebody | sbdy | sbdy | ||
| somehow | sh[ | sh dots 3-4-6 | ||
| someone | s"o | s dot 5 o | ||
| something | s?+ | s dots 1-4-5-6 dots 3-4-6 | ||
| sometimes | sts | sts | ||
| somewhat | s$ | s dots 1-2-4-6 | ||
| somewhere | s": | s dot 5 dots 1-5-6 | ||
| son | sn | sn | ||
| soon | _z | dots 4-5-6 z | ||
| sp | < | dots 1-2-6 | ||
| speak | ^< | dots 4-5 dots 1-2-6 | ||
| special | "< | dot 5 dots 1-2-6 | ||
| spoke | _< | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-2-6 | ||
| spoken | _< | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-2-6 | ||
| ss | . | dots 4-6 | ||
| straight | "/ | dot 5 dots 3-4 | ||
| strange | @/ | dot 4 dots 3-4 | ||
| strength | ^/ | dots 4-5 dots 3-4 | ||
| strong | _/ | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-4 | ||
| subject | sbjct | sbjct | ||
| suggest | s7/ | s dots 2-3-5-6 dots 3-4 | ||
| surely | su^ | su dots 4-5 | ||
| te | 0 | dots 3-5-6 | ||
| than | @? | dot 4 dots 1-4-5-6 | ||
| them | < | dots 1-2-6 | ||
| themselves | !mvs | dots 1-2-6 vs | ||
| then | @! | dot 4 dots 2-3-4-6 | ||
| therefore | !f | dots 2-3-4-6 f | ||
| they | @< | dot 4 dots 1-2-6 | ||
| thing | ^' | dots 4-5 dot 3 | ||
| things | _' | dots 4-5-6 dot 3 | ||
| think | ?k | dots 1-4-5-6 k | ||
| though | _? | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-4-5-6 | ||
| thus | ?s | dots 1-4-5-6 s | ||
| together | @6 | dot 4 dots 2-3-5 | ||
| too | ^6 | dots 4-5 dots 2-3-5 | ||
| took | tk | tk | ||
| towards | "6 | dot 5 dots 2-3-5 | ||
| treat | ^t | dots 4-5 t | ||
| true | @t | dot 4 t | ||
| truly | _t | dots 4-5-6 t | ||
| trust | tr/ | tr dots 3-4 | ||
| truth | tr? | tr dots 1-4-5-6 | ||
| tt | 0 | dots 3-5-6 | ||
| turn | trn | trn | ||
| ty | ; | dots 5-6 | ||
| ua | ; | dots 5-6 | ||
| ue | ; | dots 5-6 | ||
| ui | ; | dots 5-6 | ||
| un | + | dots 3-4-6 | ||
| undo | +d | dots 3-4-6 d | ||
| unjust | +j | dots 3-4-6 j | ||
| unless | +. | dots 3-4-6 dots 4-6 | ||
| unlike | +l | dots 3-4-6 l | ||
| until | +t | dots 3-4-6 t | ||
| unto | _+ | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-4-6 | ||
| up | @u | dot 4 u | ||
| ure | u | u | ||
| uu | ; | dots 5-6 | ||
| uy | ; | dots 5-6 | ||
| valuable | vl# | vl dots 3-4-5-6 | ||
| value | vl | vl | ||
| various | v> | v dots 3-4-5 | ||
| -ve | v | v | ||
| want | @] | dot 4 dots 1-2-4-5-6 | ||
| -ward | w | w | ||
| we | ] | dots 1-2-4-5-6 | ||
| weak | ^] | dots 4-5 dots 1-2-4-5-6 | ||
| week | ^] | dots 4-5 dots 1-2-4-5-6 | ||
| well | _] | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-2-4-5-6 | ||
| went | "] | dot 5 dots 1-2-4-5-6 | ||
| west | w/ | w dots 3-4 | ||
| what | $ | dots 1-2-4-6 | ||
| whatever | $"e | dots 1-2-4-6 dot 5 e | ||
| whatsoever | $so"e | dots 1-2-4-6 s dot 5 e | ||
| when | @$ | dot 4 dots 1-2-4-6 | ||
| wherefore | :f | dots 1-5-6 f | ||
| wherever | :r | dots 1-5-6 r | ||
| whether | ^$ | dots 4-5 dots 1-2-4-6 | ||
| whichever | :"e | dots 1-5-6 dot 5 e | ||
| while | _$ | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-2-4-6 | ||
| who | @: | dot 4 dots 1-5-6 | ||
| whole | _: | dots 4-5-6 dots 1-5-6 | ||
| whom | :m | dots 1-5-6 m | ||
| whose | ^: | dots 4-5 dots 1-5-6 | ||
| why | "$ | dot 5 dots 1-2-4-6 | ||
| willing | @w | dot 4 w | ||
| within | @) | dot 4 dots 2-3-4-5-6 | ||
| without | ^) | dots 4-5 dots 2-3-4-5-6 | ||
| woman | wmn | wmn | ||
| women | wm5 | wm dots 2-6 | ||
| write | "0 | dot 5 dots 3-5-6 | ||
| writes | ^0 | dots 4-5 dots 3-5-6 | ||
| writing | @0 | dot 4 dots 3-5-6 | ||
| written | _0 | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-5-6 | ||
| wrote | _0 | dots 4-5-6 dots 3-5-6 | ||
| year | ^y | dots 4-5 y | ||
| yesterday | yd | yd | ||
| yet | @y | dot 4 y | ||
| your | _y | dots 4-5-6 y |