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A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board ...

Asked what it means, he laughs, shrugs. Who knows? Who cares? Scrabble may be known as a game for word lovers, but at the tournament level words are about points, not meanings. Gratine is a ...

Rather than thinking of Scrabble as a word game, Lewis says, it’s better to think of it as a numbers game. ‘It’s [about] calculating where to put your letters to maximise your score and ...

Nigel Richards, arguably the best Scrabble player ever, previously won French tournaments without speaking the language.

A New Zealand man has won the Scrabble world championship for Spanish ... success comes by taking a mathematical strategy at the word game. “I don’t think he’s ever read a book, apart ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board game’s Spanish-language world title — ...

losing just one game out of 24. Richards, who holds five English-language world titles, spent a year memorizing the Spanish Scrabble word list to prepare. Liz Fagerlund, a New Zealand Scrabble ...

However, Mr Richard's, who has been labelled the Tiger Woods of Scrabble, has previously made waves in the word game community after he won the francophone world championship not once but twice ...

"He doesn't speak French, but he learned to play in our language by reading the words of the ODS (Official Scrabble book) as if it was just a sequence of letters to learn," wrote French journalist ...

A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board ...