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Articles by Anja Goritzka
We spoke with Alan Connor, British columnist at The Guardian and question writer for a quiz show, about the modern phenomenon of crosswords and quizzing and his way to access a crossword.
Th MSI Scrabble World Championship in Lille is over and the world has a new champion: Brett Smitheram won against his fellow countryman Mark Nyman with unusal words like
Playing Scrabble all over the world is a great chance to get in contact with other Scrabble enthusiasts. The Israeli Open is a popular Scrabble competition, too. Many foreign players take this opportunity to visit Israel and to play Scrabble with international players. This year Peggy Fehily and Brigitte Brath travelled to Israel and attended the event and gave us their impressions.
He was twelve when he sent a crossword he had constructed on his own to the New York Times. Today David Steinberg is one of the best crossword constructers in the US at 19! We spoke with him about his work, crossword tournaments, and his Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.
“Every game is different and a new challenge”, says Gerry Carter. Playing Scrabble all over the world fascinates him. Now he is writing a book about the international Scrabble playing community.
There is only one J in Words with Friends, but often the words with J are missing in a game. If you’re struggling to come up with words with J in Words with Friends, it pays to have a little inspiration: Learn a new set of words with J with us for higher-scoring success when […]
Have you ever puzzled over any crossword clues from New York Times crossword puzzles? Since 1993 Will Shortz has been the creator of those clues. We had the chance to speak with him about crossword puzzles and the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament taking place in April 2016.
Do you know the British Word of the Year 2015? Well take a look at our article. We give you an overview about the Words of the Year in English speaking countries with lists from the different societies which elect the Word of the Year.
Stuck with a poor selection of letters in Scrabble like QNAYSTE for example? ‘How do I possibly make words with these letters?’ you say? We show you some words with these letters which are possible in Scrabble.
You know this tricky situation: You have a Q on your rack and there is no U in sight! But you would be surprised how many English words with Q without U following are valid in Scrabble! Here are all words in the TWL14, CSW12 and CSW15 lists and an explanation for some special words!