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Scrabble

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on: PoliNation • Sat 2015 Mar 21, 11:28am
by: mindful webworker

Oh. Troika. Back when I played, we could only use English. Youse guyses apparently use just any old thing that sounds like a word. (ha ha) Ooo. Dowel would be a good Jotto word.

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Subjects: Scrabble

on: PoliNation • Wed 2014 Jul 16, 8:46am
by: A Mindful Webworker

cth: “Actually, ARMATURE was also a bingo”

And also yours? Okay, then, going back to being impressed.

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Subjects: Scrabble, Jotto

on: PoliNation • Tue 2014 Jul 15, 10:01pm
by: A Mindful Webworker

I had to really sit down and take off my socks to see how you got to 140. 50 for using all tiles leaves 90, meaning triple word scores are cumulative? (10 * 3) * 3 = 90?

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Subjects: Scrabble, Jotto

on: PoliNation • Thu 2014 Jul 10, 7:20pm
by: A Mindful Webworker

Relax! Enjoy! Grab a triple word square, cth! Hope you don't see this for a while.

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Subjects: Scrabble, risk, Jotto, family, news, Sheila Jackson Lee

on: PoliNation • Tue 2014 Jun 17, 3:57pm
by: A Mindful Webworker

>> but you know what I mean.

Something about shooting blanks at the fish in the barrel?

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Subjects: Scrabble, fish, absurdity

on: Ace of Spades • Sat 2014 Apr 5, 11:24pm
by: mindful webworker - ½ asleep already

I've just re-examined the pillow fight picture very closely, and I call fake. If they had really been fighting, there would not have been such a neat Scrabble game.

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Subjects: Scrabble, women

My best Scrabble story

Good sportsmanship can take strange forms

Text added on 2013 Dec 30
Subjects: family, sportsmanship, Scrabble

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on: PoliNation • Mon 2013 Dec 30, 2:43pm
by: A Mindful Webworker

"BINGO is a slang term used in Scrabble for a play using all seven of one’s tiles...."

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Subjects: Scrabble, parenting

Rules of Scrabble and societal decay

I'm impressed. But... but... "Charlie"? And what's "Qi" if it's not Chinese? We never allowed proper names or abbreviations or non-English words when we were young.

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Subjects: Scrabble

on: Ace of Spades • Wed 2011 Dec 7, 7:12pm
by: A Mindful Webworker

Decades ago, playing Scrabble with my younger sister, I was saving up to play all my letters (50 bonus points for you non-Scrabblers) and all I needed was an open "S." Suddenly there it was, but it

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Subjects: parenting, Scrabble, sportsmanship