Speed up a slow loop

[J. Landman Gay]

On 3/8/22 5:56 PM, Neville Smythe via use-livecode wrote:
> reducing the list to around 20K words evidently removes the issue, which suggests multiple copies of the array are being created somewhere in (Jacque’s original ) search algorithm.

Yeah, I was keeping two copies without realizing it. Once I cleared unused variables I was able 
to reduce the amount of RAM being used by about 5MB.

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