How Scrabble Championships led to 20 years of marriage
The Berkshire couple brought together through a love of the board game have been married for more than 20 years ...
Scrabble tournament returns after five-year gap
The first UK Open Scrabble Championships to take place in five years have begun. The seven-day event is playing host to about ...
Scrabble Genius Wins Spanish Scrabble Title—Without Speaking Spanish
Nigel Richards from New Zealand has won Scrabble titles around the world, including in France, despite not speaking the language.
Scrabble enthusiasts gather for New Year’s tournament, blending competition and camaraderie
The Let’s Play Scrabble New Year’s Tournament attracts diverse players for intense competition and socializing.
Daily Mail26 天
The exact letters you need to win at Scrabble and the properties that will make you rich in ...
Rather than thinking of Scrabble as a word game, Lewis says, it’s better to think of it as a numbers game. ‘It’s [about] calculating where to put your letters to maximise your score and ...
The Baltimore Sun10 天
FIGHTING WORDS Scrabble: Marlon Hill of East…
Asked what it means, he laughs, shrugs. Who knows? Who cares? Scrabble may be known as a game for word lovers, but at the tournament level words are about points, not meanings. Gratine is a ...
New York Post29 天
How the Spanish Scrabble world champion beat competitors — without speaking the language
A New Zealand man has won the Scrabble world championship for Spanish ... success comes by taking a mathematical strategy at the word game. “I don’t think he’s ever read a book, apart ...
The Mirror29 天
'Tiger Woods' of Scrabble wins Spanish championship – but doesn't speak a word of Spanish
Another longtime friend, Indian Scrabble player Charles Carneiro, said he spots and decides on the word he wants to play "within the first few seconds". He added the champ uses the rest of his ...
The Washington Post25 天
This year’s Spanish Scrabble champion? A man who can’t speak Spanish.
The rules of competitive Scrabble are similar to casual games — the player who earns the most points through their word choices wins. In competitive Scrabble, however, players are given 25 total ...
Voice of America27 天
New Zealander who doesn’t speak Spanish wins Spanish world Scrabble title
A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn't speak, has won the board game's Spanish-language world title. Nigel Richards, a professional ...
New Gen Z, desi terms vibe with Scrabble fam
On his Scrabble rack, that is. Containing the high-scoring "power tile" ‘X', this five-letter modernism is among 1816 freshly added words including ‘Tomoz' (tomorrow), ‘Yeet' (to throw with force), ...
The Independent15 天
With board games, it’s not the winning that counts – it’s the cheating
My neighbour Rachel and I play Boggle or Scrabble while listening to Popmaster, and I have definitely bent the rules of what constitutes a valid word when I’m nearly sure but not sure enough to ...