In Scrabble, two-letter words are often used only as a last resort. In a race to use up your final few tiles at the end of the game, low-scoring pairs like AD, AS, AN, and AT can suddenly become ...
I am a tournament Scrabble player, and people often ask me how they can improve their Scrabble skills. Any expert will tell you that learning the two-letter words is a surefire way to increase your ...
Today is National Scrabble Day, so David Bukszpan, author of Is That a Word?, shares a poem that will help you remember all 101 two-letter words that you can use. The most important lesson for ...
Good Scrabble words come in small packages. Stephin Merritt is best known as the frontman of long-running indie-pop band the Magnetic Fields. But song lyrics aren’t the only words he is excited by — ...
Games of Monopoly are always going to get ugly. The rules are written in a way that makes the game a) a hauntingly accurate critique of capitalism and b) no fun at all to play: initial success is ...
Any Scrabble player who has graduated beyond the lowest of levels quickly encounters the problem of the two letter word list: an essential, and large list of 124 words (101 if you play in the US) ...
The following two thoughts have crossed the mind of anyone who's ever played Scrabble before: 1. "There should really be a seven-letter word consisting solely of vowels." 2. "TE isn't a word?
If you’re a fan of board games like Monopoly and enjoy a good brain teaser like Sudoku, then Scrabble is right up your alley! It’s super easy to learn and play, even for newcomers to the gaming scene.