diff --git a/css/styles.css b/css/styles.css
index d8a5347..56af25a 100644
--- a/css/styles.css
+++ b/css/styles.css
@@ -204,6 +204,13 @@ input[type=checkbox] {
     margin: 10px 0;
 }
 
+#filterWordCount {
+    margin: 10px 10px;
+    display: block;
+    font-weight: bold;
+    font-style: italic;
+}
+
 entry {
     display: block;
     width: 90%;
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 8d7ef51..a65c511 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ require_once(SITE_LOCATION . '/php/notificationconditiontree.php');
                 <option value="">All</option>
             </select>
             </label>
+            
+            <div id="filterWordCount"></div>
         </div>
             
         <div id="theDictionary"></div>
diff --git a/js/dictionaryBuilder.js b/js/dictionaryBuilder.js
index ba62e83..7fdf30b 100644
--- a/js/dictionaryBuilder.js
+++ b/js/dictionaryBuilder.js
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ function ShowDictionary() {
     
     var dictionaryArea = document.getElementById("theDictionary");
     var dictionaryText = "";
+    var numberOfWordsDisplayed = 0;
 
     if (currentDictionary.words.length > 0) {
         for (var i = 0; i < currentDictionary.words.length; i++) {
@@ -231,6 +232,7 @@ function ShowDictionary() {
                         currentDictionary.words[i].wordId = i + 1;  //Account for new property
                     }
                     dictionaryText += DictionaryEntry(i);
+                    numberOfWordsDisplayed++;
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -239,6 +241,7 @@ function ShowDictionary() {
     }
 
     dictionaryArea.innerHTML = dictionaryText;
+    ShowFilterWordCount(numberOfWordsDisplayed);
 }
 
 function DictionaryEntry(itemIndex) {
diff --git a/js/publicView.js b/js/publicView.js
index 9304f4a..a494b2e 100644
--- a/js/publicView.js
+++ b/js/publicView.js
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ function ShowPublicDictionary() {
         
         var dictionaryArea = document.getElementById("theDictionary");
         var dictionaryText = "";
+        var numberOfWordsDisplayed = 0;
 
         if (publicDictionary.words.length > 0) {
             for (var i = 0; i < publicDictionary.words.length; i++) {
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ function ShowPublicDictionary() {
                             publicDictionary.words[i].wordId = i + 1;  //Account for new property
                         }
                         dictionaryText += PublicDictionaryEntry(i);
+                        numberOfWordsDisplayed++;
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -72,6 +74,7 @@ function ShowPublicDictionary() {
             dictionaryText = "There are no entries in the dictionary."
         }
         dictionaryArea.innerHTML = dictionaryText;
+        ShowFilterWordCount(numberOfWordsDisplayed);
     } else {
         document.getElementById("dictionaryContainer").innerHTML = publicDictionary;
     }
diff --git a/js/ui.js b/js/ui.js
index 5fb483a..3a65ec9 100644
--- a/js/ui.js
+++ b/js/ui.js
@@ -379,6 +379,18 @@ function SetPartsOfSpeech () {
     }
 }
 
+function ShowFilterWordCount(numberOfWords) {
+    var filter = document.getElementById("wordFilter").value;
+    var search = htmlEntitiesParseForSearchEntry(document.getElementById("searchBox").value);
+    var wordCounter = document.getElementById("filterWordCount");
+
+    if (filter != "" || search != "") {
+        wordCounter.innerHTML = "Showing " + numberOfWords.toString() + " result" + ((numberOfWords > 1) ? "s" : "");
+    } else {
+        wordCounter.innerHTML = "";
+    }
+}
+
 function HideSettings() {
     document.getElementById("settingsScreen").style.display = "none";
     document.getElementById("wordEntryForm").style.display = (currentDictionary.settings.isComplete) ? "none" : "block";
diff --git a/view/index.php b/view/index.php
index b321e32..7020a80 100644
--- a/view/index.php
+++ b/view/index.php
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ catch (PDOException $ex) {}
                 <option value="">All</option>
             </select>
             </label>
+            
+            <div id="filterWordCount"></div>
         </div>
             
         <div id="theDictionary"></div>