tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post7175419227730559566..comments2024-03-28T19:45:08.560-05:00Comments on TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee"): UK Scrabble Championship - the final boardMinnesotastanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-22091396847820518082010-10-01T14:47:43.352-05:002010-10-01T14:47:43.352-05:00Scrabble nerds are always welcome at TYWKIWDBI -
...Scrabble nerds are always welcome at TYWKIWDBI -<br /><br />http://tywkiwdbi.blogspot.com/2010/04/fun-variants-of-scrabble.htmlMinnesotastanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-16242752362127346322010-10-01T00:14:39.066-05:002010-10-01T00:14:39.066-05:00As a Scrabble nerd, all I can say in response is t...As a Scrabble nerd, all I can say in response is that one might actually try reading a dictionary at some point in life (or even just 10 consecutive pages), to get some perspective on how strange words can be.<br /><br />And a spellchecker will never be as comprehensive as even a basic abridged dictionary, so using one as a reference is problematic at best.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-33856728580142778782010-08-26T17:34:16.042-05:002010-08-26T17:34:16.042-05:00I’d love to see a scrabble game where you are only...I’d love to see a scrabble game where you are only allowed to use common every day English words, like you’d find in a novel – then see how smart these twerps are.<br />Meantime, oribi vav zoeal clied qi ar laoestral tid seif lazo han ou!<br />BTW, my spell checker had marked all those words as not in the regular dictionary…<br />I think the scrabble dictionary was written by a dyslexic nerd who didn’t know any normal words, so he invented words as he went along to suit his tiles and then gave them a meaning.<br />Here’s one from me, ‘scrabnerd’ – I bet you can guess the meaning.<br />It’s a great word, and even has two meanings.<br />1/ One who writes a scrabble dictionary<br />2/ One who uses a scrabble dictionary<br />I rest my case.<br />The antiscrabnerd.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08749295226219215370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-82548219429973824762009-10-20T18:29:11.470-05:002009-10-20T18:29:11.470-05:00Look them up!?! Ha! I use most of those words ever...Look them up!?! Ha! I use most of those words every day! Furthermore, I'm sure that I could get all of them in a game if I could only get anything but Qs, Xs and Zs.<br /><br />Well, I did recognize a few of those words anyway.bigjohn756noreply@blogger.com