![]() He defends himself by saying that's how it's spelled at the produce stand, only to be told " They also sell 'onyons' and 'bokays'." After a long dry spell in a game, Wally of Stone Soup puts down "Zuccini" on a double-word score.FoxTrot: "What does H-O-H spell?" "Water?" Slightly justified in that the structure for water is indeed H-O-H (H 2O).The point being that Grimm is a dog and Attila is a cat. Grimm challenges Attilla when he plays the word "meow". There is a Mother Goose and Grimm cartoon that shows Grimm and Attilla playing Scrabble.Hobbes counters with "nucleoplasm", which is a real word, but an illegal play because the U forms "cu", not a valid word, with an adjacent word. In another strip, Calvin somehow scores 2 points by playing the word "be", despite the letter B being worth three points in Scrabble.Hobbes: "Zqfmgb" isn't a word! It doesn't even have a vowel!Ĭalvin: It is so a word! It's a worm found in New Guinea! Everyone knows that!Ĭalvin: You do, and I'll look up that 12-letter word you played with all the X's and J's!" See also Hollywood Board Games, when playing Tabletop Games serves as characterization. See Eleventy Zillion for a numerical version.Ĭompare Boggles the Mind, when people use real words that reflect what's on their mind. See also Perfectly Cromulent Word and Antidisestablishmentarianism. ) It also doesn't have to specifically be Scrabble they're playing it could also be Boggle, the aforementioned Bananagrams, Bookworm Adventures, or whatever. (Case in point: the French world championship was won by a man who didn't speak French. Also, contrary to the trope, asking an opponent to actually define a challenged word is considered bad form in high-level play tournament Scrabble players are too busy memorizing huge lists of allowed words to bother with trivial things like what the words mean. A similar game, Bananagrams, contains two of each of those consonants.Ī Rules Lawyer may note that even according to official Scrabble rules, players are still technically allowed to play such words - you just have to pay a points penalty if your opponent challenges them. Let's ignore the fact that actual English-language Scrabble sets only contain one each of those tiles (the game's wildcards, the two blank tiles, are worth no points on their own). If the writers know something about Scrabble, expect the word to contain copious amounts of the high-scoring consonant tiles (J, K, Q, X, and Z) or a full rack of seven tiles. The cheater will be forced to "prove" it's a real word by giving its definition. The cast is sitting around playing Scrabble ( or some obvious knockoff) when someone plays a nonsense word and gets called on it. ![]() Word Definitions: Select any word on the result page to open the dictionary for the word definition along with their nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.- Bart Simpson, The Simpsons, " Bart the Genius".Categorization: Each set of words is categorized under their total letter count for easy gameplay.For example in Scrabble US, the total points for the word "hyperimmunizing" are 37 points while in Words with Friends the total score is 42. Total Word Points: On the result page, it displays the total points for each word based on the game dictionary you select.Wildcard Support: Use up to 3 wildcards by entering "?" in the search box.Advanced Word Filtering: Define the starting and ending letter, total word length, and a specific letter that should contain in the words.Updated Word Lists: Scrabble US (NWL2020/TWL2020), Scrabble UK (CSW or Collins Scrabble Words), and Words with Friends (ENABLE).If you are playing Wordscapes, Word Chums, or other word puzzle games, select the "All Dictionary" option for generalized words from the dictionary. Optionally, you may select the dictionary and filter the words based on your game. Based on the input we will unscramble and show the valid words. To use Scrabble Word Finder, enter the anagram letters and click Find Words. Scrabble Word Finder is a scrabble cheat to unscramble and generate valid words from the dictionary to solve games like Words with Friends and Scrabble.
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