Is Dictionary.com down for everyone or just for me?

Most likely just you. Dictionary.com answered our server in EU (Falkenstein) on its last check. Use "Test from your connection" on this page to see whether your own browser can reach dictionary.com.

What problems do people report with Dictionary.com?

Nobody has reported a problem in the last 7 days. If Dictionary.com isn't working for you, add a report at the top of this page so the next visitor knows.

How often does Dictionary.com go down?

Over the last 30 days Dictionary.com was reachable in 100% of our 2,006 scheduled checks. We have not logged an outage in the last 90 days.

How do you check whether Dictionary.com is down?

Every 5 minutes our server in EU (Falkenstein) looks up dictionary.com, connects to it and times how long the homepage takes to start answering. A failed check is repeated before it counts as an outage.

Is Dictionary.com down? Live status and outage map

dictionary.comSearch, email & portalsChecked every 5 minutes

No, Dictionary.com is up right now.

It answered in 143 ms. If it isn't working for you, the problem is probably on your side, so see what to try below.

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Response time: 143msHTTP 200 OK
Uptime, 24 hours: 100%274 checks
Uptime, 30 days: 100%2,006 checks
SSL certificate: 71daysValid until Jan 25, 2027

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Dictionary.com outage map

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Reached from EU (Falkenstein)

The big dot is our server in EU (Falkenstein), which decides the status above. Small dots are home and mobile connections, one per country. Countries are shaded as visitors run the connection test below or report problems.

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Pick up to 5 countries and watch them on the map. One home or mobile connection in each opens dictionary.com through Globalping, so you can see whether a problem is limited to some places. You can do this 3 times an hour.

Last 24 hours

UpProblemsDownNo data

24h agoNo problems detectedNow

Typical 151 msFastest 92 msSlowest 274 ms

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24h ago18h12h6hNow

Last 15 checks

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The latest checks of Dictionary.com
Time	Result	Answer	Response	From
Nov 15, 01:48 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	143 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:42 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	108 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:37 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	84 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:31 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	83 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:26 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	120 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:21 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	122 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:16 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	212 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:11 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	118 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:06 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	198 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 01:00 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	264 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 00:55 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	120 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 00:49 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	252 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 00:44 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	107 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 00:39 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	147 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Nov 15, 00:34 UTCScheduled	Up	200 OK	92 ms	EU (Falkenstein)

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Problem reports

Nobody has reported a problem with Dictionary.com in the last 7 days. If it isn't working for you, say so at the top of this page.

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Dictionary.com outage history

Last 90 days

No outages in the last 90 days

Every scheduled check of Dictionary.com has been answered since we started monitoring it.

If Dictionary.com isn't working for you

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Try another network
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Pause extensions and VPN
Ad blockers, VPNs and proxies are common causes of sites failing to load.
Restart the app or device
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Check your clock
A wrong date or time on your device breaks secure connections.
Refresh your DNS
If only Dictionary.com fails, restart your router or switch to a public DNS resolver.

Common questions about Dictionary.com

Is Dictionary.com down for everyone or just for me?: Most likely just you. Dictionary.com answered our server in EU (Falkenstein) on its last check. Use "Test from your connection" on this page to see whether your own browser can reach dictionary.com.
What problems do people report with Dictionary.com?: Nobody has reported a problem in the last 7 days. If Dictionary.com isn't working for you, add a report at the top of this page so the next visitor knows.
How often does Dictionary.com go down?: Over the last 30 days Dictionary.com was reachable in 100% of our 2,006 scheduled checks. We have not logged an outage in the last 90 days.
How do you check whether Dictionary.com is down?: Every 5 minutes our server in EU (Falkenstein) looks up dictionary.com, connects to it and times how long the homepage takes to start answering. A failed check is repeated before it counts as an outage.