Text to Numbers
Convert between numbers and words, calculate letter value sums using various methods (A=1, A=26, reduced).
Quick Reference
Common Number Words
11 = eleven, 12 = twelve
13 = thirteen, 15 = fifteen
20 = twenty, 30 = thirty
40 = forty (not fourty!)
Letter Values
A=1, I=9, J=10
S=19, T=20, Z=26
Text and Number Conversions
This tool converts between numeric values and their word representations, and calculates letter sums using different encoding methods.
Number Words
Convert between digits and written form:
- 42 → forty-two
- 123 → one hundred twenty-three
- 1000 → one thousand
Letter Sum Methods
Different ways to calculate word values:
- Standard: A=1, B=2, ... Z=26
- Reversed: A=26, B=25, ... Z=1
- Reduced: Reduce each to single digit (A=1, J=1, S=1)
Use in Puzzles
Text-to-number conversions appear in puzzles where:
- Clues are written as words ("forty-two degrees")
- Word values give coordinate digits
- Letter sums are puzzle answers
- Gematria-style encoding is used