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Facts Regarding The Scrabble Dictionary

By Gwen Lowe


Many people all over the world are familiar with and enjoy the game Scrabble.  There are many things a person can learn about this game accessory and below are some of the most interesting.

Scrabble is a game that has been around for a very long time. Both youngsters and the older population enjoy partaking in this game. Being a game that has a focus of vocabulary and spelling skills make it a great choice for parents to have around, not to mention that schools are also looking at it as a teaching aid. Having a dictionary in the home as well as in the school that is specifically designed for this game is a huge asset to have on hand.

In the official game dictionary there are more than 100,000 words that can be used. Many times this item can be found used in tournament play as these players are very serious about the game. Any disputes can be clarified by the contents of this kind of book. If the word played is not there, then the play is no good and the person playing will have to choose a different word. This book has saved many arguments in both competitive as well as friendly games.

Some people think that an older version of the book is just as good as a new one. This is not the case as there are numerous changes to the book that have been made over recent years which result in words that are now allowable when playing. These words are not seen in an older version. Not only will it help the game but will amaze you with the changes that you will find in a current edition.

Local bookstores often carry this book in stock or available to be shipped to the store if you want to order it in this way. There are also stores online that sell this as well and a purchase can be made right from your home with delivery being to your door. It all depends on what option suits your personal situation.

If a book is not what you want but you still want the use of a dictionary for the game there are also online versions available. Look into these carefully as there are differences that can be found if this is not done. Doing so will ensure you get exactly what you are after.

There are also a number of websites that offer other types of help with the game. Taking the time to browse through these sites can provide a of of insight that make a huge difference in how well a person plays the game. Helpful hints from other players are also available in this manner which also can enhance your game. Ideas from others are a great way to learn about this game and what has helped them become better players.

A book of this nature is not an expensive item. The way our language has changed over the years has made it a great way for people to stay up to date when playing the game. Most importantly remember it is a game and the whole idea is to have fun.




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