To figure out how to score it, Butts looked no further than the front page of The New York Times. According to the South Florida Reporter, he tallied the number of times each letter appeared in print ...

Scrabble is more than just a family pastime for Portland resident Nigel Peltier. For him, it’s been a decadeslong pursuit. Peltier first entered the tournament scene as a teenager, quickly rising ...

Team Nigeria started their campaign at the Pan African Youth Scrabble Championships in Kenya on a good note with 138 players competing for honours in two categories. Abdulqudus Aliu is leading the ...

Mack Meller strolled into the Sedona Taphouse in Palomar with a brown leather briefcase. It had been a while since the 25-year-old joined the weekly gathering of the Lexington Scrabble club. Travel ...

EXCLUSIVE: The CW has renewed Scrabble for a 30-episode second season and has recruited Craig Ferguson (The Late Late Show) to take over as host. Trivial Pursuit featuring emcee LeVar Burton has also ...

Fremantle is betting big on letters, acquiring international production and distribution rights to “Scrabble,” the gameshow adaptation of Hasbro and Mattel’s iconic wordplay board game that has been ...

Fremantle is taking Scrabble around the world. The gameshow version of the world-famous board game recently launched on The CW. Fremantle has taken worldwide production and distribution rights on the ...

A 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. That’s despite the language barrier that stopped ...

This could leave you at a loss for words. A New Zealand man has won the Scrabble world championship for Spanish words — despite not speaking the language. Nigel Richards — who now holds an impressive ...

Nigel Richards, a professional Scrabble player from New Zealand, has won the Spanish-language Scrabble world championship—despite not speaking the language. Competing in Granada, Spain, in November, ...

A New Zealand man hailed as a Scrabble phenom dominated the Spanish World Scrabble Championships – despite reportedly not speaking the language. Nigel Richards claimed victory at this year’s ...

Created in 1938, Scrabble is an iconic word game that challenges players to create words from a set of jumbled letters that they are given on a 15x15 grid board. Invented by Alfred Mosher Butts, the ...