Nigel Richards could barely exchange pleasantries in Spanish when he arrived at a Scrabble tournament in Spain last month, his competitors recalled. Despite hardly speaking the language ...

Matthew O'Connor, 13, from DeWitt, N.Y. is the 40th-highest rated Scrabble player in North America (this picture was taken last year). Kate Fukawa-Connelly from Lawrenceville, N.J. has memorized ...

Nigerian Wellington Jighere defeated Britain’s Lewis Mackay at the Scrabble world championship in November. His strategy–to use shorter words–sounds like Scrabble sacrilege. Here’s how the ...

To most, Scrabble is a fun game to play casually at the dinner table with friends or family, but for Jack Peters ’20 it’s a consuming passion. The rising Brandeis sophomore just took first place in ...

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David Eldar took home £7,000 for winning the tournament A new world Scrabble champion has been crowned thanks to his knowledge of furniture. David Eldar, 27, claimed the title after putting down ...

Word whiz Ruth Li made history by dominating the North American School Scrabble Championships, becoming the first girl to claim the top spot A viral earworm about a breakup turned the Beaches into ...

He was the British National Scrabble Champion in 2003 and the runner-up in the World Scrabble Championship in 2017. Harshan is an Oxbridge graduate domiciled in England, working as a Consultant ...

With the game gaining fast popularity in the region, with 20 rounds and more than 300 games were played to decide the champion. The top finishers have qualified for December’s Scrabble Champions ...

He kept up his love of Scrabble throughout this time, competing in tournaments and even winning the title of champion on British TV’s Channel 4′s wildly popular Countdown programme. A high achiever, ...