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1   Link   Grammar guide
This BBC website gives tips and exercises and has sections on spelling and writing.
2   Link   Thesaurus
A thesaurus giving alternative words, and word suggestions.
3   Link   Visual thesaurus
A rather neat idea. The word that you enter is displayed in the middle of the picture, with alternatives ranged round it in a rough circle. You can also click on one of the alternative words to see a dictionary definition.

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