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  2. Scrabble variants - Wikipedia

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    Local variants include Take One or Take Four; the banning of 2 letter words; having a dictionary on hand for any players to use (but since it is a game of speed, this doesn't get used much); a bonus of 50 points for building a specific word, a bonus for longest word (number of letters in word, not tile values; and only if a single player has ...

  3. Alternade - Wikipedia

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    In the majority of alternades, every second letter is used to make two smaller words, but in some cases, every third letter is used to make three smaller words. Theoretically, a very long word could use every fourth letter to make four smaller words; e.g., «partitioned» is an alternade for «pin», «ate», «rid», and «to».

  4. Four-letter word - Wikipedia

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    The song "Counting Stars" by OneRepublic features the line "hope is our four-letter word". Hate: The band Shock Therapy sang a song "Hate Is a 4-Letter Word". Jazz: A photo-montage by partner-artists Privat & Primat is titled "Jazz and Love are 4-Letter Words". Nice: Good Omens's famous wall scene: Crowley's "I'm not nice; nice is a four-letter ...

  5. The New York Times Spelling Bee - Wikipedia

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    Each puzzle is guaranteed to have at least one pangram, a word containing at least one of each of the seven letters. Pangrams awards double points (e.g. a seven-letter pangram scores 14 points). [1] [2] If the player finds all of the possible words in a given puzzle, they achieve the title of "Queen Bee". [3] In 2021, the editor Sam Ezersky ...

  6. Editor's Letter: How I Got Here - AOL

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    The new editor-in-chief shares how he got to Car and Driver. ... Editor's Letter: How I Got Here. Tony Quiroga. March 17, 2022 at 11:41 AM ... a job writing about cars is one.

  7. Anagrams (game) - Wikipedia

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    The minimum acceptable word length can be adjusted to a player's skill level (for example, in a game with adults and children playing together, the children may be permitted to form four-letter words while the adults are restricted to words of at least five or six letters).

  8. 'It Changed Me Forever': One Editor's Experience On A Cruise ...

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    It turns out that other Antarctic voyages have had to turn back early for a variety of reasons, and there are social media groups dedicated to tracking the success and drama of it all.

  9. One-letter word - Wikipedia

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    Several authors have pointed out that there can be no more one-letter words than there are letters in the alphabet, [20] [21] such as Françoise Benzécri, for whom there are "as many one-letter words as there are letters." [11] This apparently self-evident statement, however, does not take into account the impact of diacritical marks. [22]