Paste words, get numbers.
Type or paste the written English words and the converter instantly shows the numeric digits. Handles ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, millions, billions, decimals, and negatives.
Supports integers, decimals ("point"), and negatives ("minus"). Max: decillions (1033).
Lenient mode strips commas, hyphens, and the word "and" automatically.
Three steps to numeric digits.
Simple, fast, and works for any written number you throw at it.
Type or paste words
Enter the written English words for a number — for example, "two thousand twenty-four" — into the input field. The converter updates live.
Adjust if needed
Open Advanced options to switch between lenient mode (accepts "and", hyphens, commas) and strict mode (standard words only).
Read the digits
The numeric result appears instantly in the result panel, ready for you to read or copy.
Copy with one tap
Hit the COPY button to grab the numeric result as plain text — great for pasting into forms, spreadsheets, or documents.
Full coverage, full control.
From tiny decimals to gigantic integers — this converter handles it all with precision.
Any number
Converts whole numbers, decimal fractions (written with "point"), and negative values (prefixed with "minus").
Extreme scale
Uses the short-scale naming system — thousand, million, billion, trillion, and beyond — covering every practical number you'll ever need.
Flexible input
Lenient mode automatically strips commas, hyphens, and the word "and" so you can paste almost any written number and get a clean result.
Questions people actually ask.
The short answers — with the long ones one tap away.
How do I convert words to numbers?+
Type or paste the written English words into the input field, and the converter instantly shows the numeric digits. For example, "one thousand two hundred thirty-four" becomes 1234. The tool updates live as you type.
What is the largest number this converter can handle?+
The tool supports numbers up to decillions (1033) and beyond, which covers virtually every practical use case. It uses standard short-scale naming (thousand, million, billion, trillion, and so on).
Can I convert decimal and negative numbers?+
Yes. Decimals are written with "point" followed by each digit (e.g., "three point one four" becomes 3.14). Negative numbers use "minus" (e.g., "minus five" becomes -5).
Does the converter accept "and" in the words?+
Yes. The converter automatically handles the word "and" — for example, "one hundred and one" becomes 101 just as easily as "one hundred one".
Can I use hyphens in the input?+
Yes. Hyphenated numbers like "twenty-one" or "forty-two" are handled automatically. The converter normalises hyphens, commas, and extra spaces before processing.
Is this words to number converter free and private?+
It's completely free with no account needed. All conversion happens directly in your browser — no data is ever sent to a server, so your text remains private.