Scrabble players, time to rethink your game because 300 new words are coming your way, including some long-awaited gems: OK and ew, to name a few. Merriam-Webster released the sixth edition of “The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary” on Monday, four years after the last freshening up.
Scrabble players can up their game by playing a slew of new food words like avo, guac and hangry.
To Scrabble fanatics, big gifts sometimes come in small packages. The word “te” as a variant of “ti,” the seventh tone on the musical scale, is a hardworking little gem among 5,000 words added to “The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary,” out on Aug. 11 from Merriam-Webster.
The day following my first first-place win in a Scrabble tournament, I bought a personal pan za to fill my wame as well as my qi.