When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. NASPA Word List - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASPA_Word_List

    NASPA Word List (NWL, formerly Official Tournament and Club Word List, referred to as OTCWL, OWL, TWL) is the official word authority for tournament Scrabble in the USA and Canada under the aegis of NASPA Games. [1] It is based on the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary (OSPD) with modifications to make it more suitable for tournament play.

  3. Anagrams (game) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anagrams_(game)

    If played with Scrabble tiles, the game of Anagrams can use their letter values for scoring. Other scoring systems include: Simple letter count. The most tiles win. Simple word count. The most words win. Add letter point values, using Scrabble letter values. Remove one or two letters from each word and count the remaining tiles, rewarding ...

  4. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossword_abbreviations

    Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...

  5. Scrabble letter distributions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrabble_letter_distributions

    Using a D tile and a Z tile to make DZ or putting together D, Z and S or D and ZS to make DZS is not allowed, meaning words with these two letters are simply not playable. Using a blank (as Y ) in front of G , L , N or T to make GY , LY , NY or TY is also not allowed.

  6. Four-letter word - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-letter_word

    The Cardigans in their song "For What It's Worth", use the "four-letter word" expression several times. That Four-Letter Word is a 2006 independent film from India. Welsh punk band Four Letter Word, formed in 1991, named themselves after the phrase. A Four Letter Word is also the title of a 2007 gay-themed movie starring Jesse Archer and ...

  7. The New York Times Spelling Bee - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_York_Times...

    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 ...

  8. Collins Scrabble Words - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collins_Scrabble_Words

    Collins Scrabble Words (CSW, formerly SOWPODS) is the word list used in English-language tournament Scrabble in most countries except the US, Thailand and Canada, [1] although Scrabble tournaments in the US and Canada are also organized with divisions that use Collins Scrabble Words as their lexicon, some under the auspices of organizations such as the Collins Coalition.

  9. Yael Shelbia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yael_Shelbia

    Shelbia in 2021. Yael Shelbia Cohen [2] (Hebrew: יעל שלביה כהן; born 31 August 2001) is an Israeli model and actress. She has appeared in a number of international modeling campaigns.