My dad, not a natural Scrabbler, would usually be somewhere in the background, guffawing loudly at his annual dose of Bill Bryson. We sometimes encouraged him to join us, but he took painfully long ...

A married couple who met during a game of Scrabble are still playing tournaments together 30 years on. Helen, 68 and Graham Harding, 62, first cast eyes on each other during a match in the 1990s.

A married couple who have long enjoyed the game of Scrabble both together and separately before they even met are never at a loss for words — and attribute their wedded bliss in part to their ...