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Charlotte, twelve, and Ben, eleven, are highly-skilled competitors at online Scrabble and that connection helps both as they face family issues and the turmoil of middle school.
2) Word freak: heartbreak, triumph, genius, and obsession in the world of competitive scrabble players
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Scrabble may be truly called America's game. But for every group of "living-room players" there is someone who is "at one with the board." In Word Freak, Stefan Fatsis introduces readers to those few, exploring the underground world of colorful characters for which the Scrabble game is life-playing competitively in tournaments across the country. It is also the story of how the Scrabble game was invented by an unemployed architect during the Great...
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Twelve-year-olds Duncan Dorfman, April Blunt, and Nate Saviano meet at the Youth Scrabble Tournament where, although each has a different reason for attending and for needing to win, they realize that something more important is at stake than the grand prize.
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"Scrabble® aficionados may know that both "Brr" and "Brrr" are legitimate plays, but what about everyday names like Peter, Carl, and Marge? They're not listed as proper nouns, but they are certainly playable. For lovers of Scrabble®, Bananagrams®, and Words with Friends®, this lively guide helps readers make the most out of word games, packed with new ways to remember the best words alongside tips for improving game play and much more. Part strategy...
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"After the peak of the 1990s Scrabble boom, an estranged couple (both Scrabble world champions), meets deep in the Tigre Delta for one final game. The words they play spell out how they ended here, and why they are probably going to die. In this alternate history, Scrabble is suddenly everywhere. The once innocent board game went pro, and got rich and corrupt on TV money and cigarette sponsorships-becoming the third-most televised sport by 1996...
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Ubisoft
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English
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Hasbro Family Fun Pack is a brand-new compilation of endless fun. Family game nights have been reinvented, providing hours of entertainment with four classic titles. With modern twists and exciting new ways to play, your favorite Hasbro games have never been more enjoyable! GREAT VALUE - Four classic titles in one bundle, providing hours of entertainment! MONOPOLY Plus - Play the MONOPOLY you know and love set in a beautiful 3D world - watch the board...
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Liverlight Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"Explores anagrams, palindromes, the highest-scoring Scrabble plays of all time, [and] the birth of the World Scrabble Championship, as well as many of the more colorful figures that inhabit this subculture. Die-hard word fans will find ... tips on how top players see their boards and racks to come up with the best play, how they prepare, and the psychology of tournament competition. Those uninitiated in the mysteries of Scrabble mania will find a...
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Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, c2004
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English
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Follow four Scrabble game fanatics as they advance to the North American Championship. The film is a thoroughly entertaining and hilarious look at a board game that's an occasional amusement for some - and a serious obsession (or disturbing addiction) for others.
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Insight Kids, an imprint of Insight Editions
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Baby's first Scrabble. Share your favorite game with your child! Complete the words on each Scrabble board by lifting the flap to reveal the missing letter. Bright pictures on each page will help kids learn first words and complete their first Scrabble games.
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Merriam-Webster, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Features more than 100,000 playable two- to eight-letter words that are acceptable under the rules of scrabble, with over 500 new words. Main entries include a brief definition, a part-of-speech label, and inflected forms. Includes variant spellings, with coverage of Canadian and British words.
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Ubisoft
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Hasbro family fun pack has four classic titles. BATTLESHIP, select your fleet and destroy enemy ships before yours are sunk on an interactive 3D board. MONOPOLY Plus, play the Monopoly you know and love set in a beautiful 3D world. RISK, urban assault, lead your troops to victory across the most famous cities around the globe. SCRABBLE, challenge opponents and test your word skills with new game modes.
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