For the first time in 75 years, Mattel is making a major change to the iconic board game Scrabble. “We want to ensure the game continues to be inclusive for all players,” Ray Adler, vice pres… ...

Hasbro and Merriam-Webster have added more than 500 new words to the official Scrabble dictionary, which consists of all of the game’s playable words. It now includes words like “adorbs ...

Why a new Scrabble version? Mattel says new research has "delved into UK adult's love for board games" and found that 51% of board game players use it as a way of unplugging from social media ...

Nigel Richards is the reigning world champion of Scrabble in Spanish. Just don’t ask him to order a coffee in Madrid. The 57-year-old New Zealander doesn’t speak a lick of Spanish. During the ...

Mr. Anderson described elite Scrabble strategy as a mix between chess and poker. There’s some deterministic elements, like in a chess game, but there is also some luck involved.

Scrabble “has always been changing,” he argues. “Its core material, after all, is the English language.” Clare also points out that players have been modifying Scrabble on their own for years.

Graham's family were Scrabble enthusiasts and he had played since he was a teenager in the mid-1970s. Meanwhile, Helen took up the game in her university years and had joined Leicester Scrabble club.