diff --git a/packages/ethers/src.ts/ethers.ts b/packages/ethers/src.ts/ethers.ts
index 68a448538..8963502b4 100644
--- a/packages/ethers/src.ts/ethers.ts
+++ b/packages/ethers/src.ts/ethers.ts
@@ -11,19 +11,16 @@ import * as constants from "@ethersproject/constants";
 import * as errors from "@ethersproject/errors";
 
 import * as providers from "@ethersproject/providers";
-import * as wordlists from "@ethersproject/wordlists";
+import { Wordlist, wordlists} from "@ethersproject/wordlists";
 
 import * as utils from "./utils";
 
-import { version } from "./_version";
-
 ////////////////////////
 // Types
 
 import { BigNumberish } from "@ethersproject/bignumber";
 import { Bytes, BytesLike, Signature } from "@ethersproject/bytes";
 import { Transaction, UnsignedTransaction } from "@ethersproject/transactions";
-import { Wordlist } from "@ethersproject/wordlists/wordlist";
 
 
 ////////////////////////
@@ -33,7 +30,7 @@ import { Wordlist } from "@ethersproject/wordlists/wordlist";
 import { platform } from "./platform";
 
 // This is generated by "npm run dist"
-//import { version } from "./_version";
+import { version } from "./_version";
 
 
 ////////////////////////
diff --git a/packages/hdnode/src.ts/index.ts b/packages/hdnode/src.ts/index.ts
index 1c71fc184..848f471af 100644
--- a/packages/hdnode/src.ts/index.ts
+++ b/packages/hdnode/src.ts/index.ts
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@
 // See: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039.mediawiki
 
 
-// The English language word list.
-// For additional word lists, please see @ethersproject//wordlists
-import { langEn } from "@ethersproject/wordlists/lang-en";
-
 import { ExternallyOwnedAccount } from "@ethersproject/abstract-signer";
 import { Base58 } from "@ethersproject/basex";
 import * as errors from "@ethersproject/errors";
@@ -19,11 +15,10 @@ import { defineReadOnly } from "@ethersproject/properties";
 import { SigningKey } from "@ethersproject/signing-key";
 import { computeHmac, ripemd160, sha256, SupportedAlgorithms } from "@ethersproject/sha2";
 import { computeAddress } from "@ethersproject/transactions";
+import { Wordlist, wordlists } from "@ethersproject/wordlists";
 
 const N = BigNumber.from("0xfffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffebaaedce6af48a03bbfd25e8cd0364141");
 
-import { Wordlist } from "@ethersproject/wordlists/wordlist";
-
 
 // "Bitcoin seed"
 const MasterSecret = toUtf8Bytes("Bitcoin seed");
@@ -271,7 +266,7 @@ export function mnemonicToSeed(mnemonic: string, password?: string): string {
 }
 
 export function mnemonicToEntropy(mnemonic: string, wordlist?: Wordlist): string {
-    if (!wordlist) { wordlist = langEn; }
+    if (!wordlist) { wordlist = wordlists["en"]; }
 
     errors.checkNormalize();
 
@@ -348,7 +343,7 @@ export function entropyToMnemonic(entropy: BytesLike, wordlist?: Wordlist): stri
     indices[indices.length - 1] <<= checksumBits;
     indices[indices.length - 1] |= (checksum >> (8 - checksumBits));
 
-    if (!wordlist) { wordlist = langEn; }
+    if (!wordlist) { wordlist = wordlists["en"]; }
 
     return wordlist.join(indices.map((index) => wordlist.getWord(index)));
 }
diff --git a/packages/wordlists/src.ts/browser.ts b/packages/wordlists/src.ts/browser.ts
index a9cb3a9df..80efa93e5 100644
--- a/packages/wordlists/src.ts/browser.ts
+++ b/packages/wordlists/src.ts/browser.ts
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@
 
 import { Wordlist } from "./wordlist";
 
-import { langEn as _en } from "./lang-en";
+import { langEn as en } from "./lang-en";
 
-const en: Wordlist = _en;
+const wordlists: { en: Wordlist } = { en: en };
 
 export {
-    en
+    Wordlist,
+    wordlists
 }
diff --git a/packages/wordlists/src.ts/index.ts b/packages/wordlists/src.ts/index.ts
index c4592cb67..bee0d33f1 100644
--- a/packages/wordlists/src.ts/index.ts
+++ b/packages/wordlists/src.ts/index.ts
@@ -3,27 +3,29 @@
 // Wordlists
 // See: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039/bip-0039-wordlists.md
 
-
 import { Wordlist } from "./wordlist";
 
-import { langEn as _en } from "./lang-en";
-import { langEs as _es } from "./lang-es";
-import { langFr as _fr } from "./lang-fr";
-import { langJa as _ja } from "./lang-ja";
-import { langKo as _ko } from "./lang-ko";
-import { langIt as _it } from "./lang-it";
-import { langZhCn as _zh_cn, langZhTw as _zh_tw } from "./lang-zh";
+import { langEn as en } from "./lang-en";
+import { langEs as es } from "./lang-es";
+import { langFr as fr } from "./lang-fr";
+import { langJa as ja } from "./lang-ja";
+import { langKo as ko } from "./lang-ko";
+import { langIt as it } from "./lang-it";
+import { langZhCn as zh_cn, langZhTw as zh_tw } from "./lang-zh";
 
-const en: Wordlist = _en;
-const es: Wordlist = _es;
-const fr: Wordlist = _fr;
-const it: Wordlist = _it;
-const ja: Wordlist = _ja;
-const ko: Wordlist = _ko;
-const zh: Wordlist = _zh_cn;
-const zh_cn: Wordlist = _zh_cn;
-const zh_tw: Wordlist = _zh_tw;
+const wordlists: { [ locale: string ]: Wordlist } = {
+    en: en,
+    es: es,
+    fr: fr,
+    it: it,
+    ja: ja,
+    ko: ko,
+    zh: zh_cn,
+    zh_cn: zh_cn,
+    zh_tw: zh_tw
+};
 
 export {
-    en, es, fr, it, ja, ko, zh, zh_cn, zh_tw
+    Wordlist,
+    wordlists
 }