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- 25 Foreign Words You Should Be Playing in Scrabble - Word Finder
In Scrabble, players are only allowed to play words that are part of the language they’re using to play Put another way, all foreign words are considered unplayable That’s what the rules state, but rules are meant to be broken Over the many decades that Scrabble has been around, a vast assortment of foreign words has made its way into Scrabble word lists and dictionaries
- 13 Obscure Scrabble Rules Serious Players Need to Know
Some foreign words are accepted According to the official Scrabble rules, “all words labeled as a part of speech” are allowed, including those listed as “archaic, obsolete, colloquial and
- Words used in other languages : r scrabble - Reddit
When the official Scrabble wordlists were drawn up, a decision was made to allow any foreign word listed in an English dictionary (unless there was another rule against it) as it wouldn't be in the dictionary if it wasn't used in English So you can play "lex", for example, even though it is a Latin word
- Are Foreign Language Words Allowed In Scrabble? - TimesMojo
Can you use American words in scrabble? All words labeled as a part of speech (including those listed of foreign origin, and as archaic, obsolete, colloquial, slang, etc ) are permitted with the exception of the following: words always capitalized, abbreviations, prefixes and suffixes standing alone, words requiring a hyphen or an apostrophe
- How many allowed scrabble words are there in different languages
The Scrabble word lists are very well defined Currently tournaments that follow the rules of the World English Language Scrabble Players Association use the Collins Word List 2015 In this dictionary there are a total of 277663 words Broken down as follows: 2 letter 124 3 letter 1341 4 letter 5625 5 letter 12917 6 letter 22938 7 letter 34171 8
- Lexicon Scrabble Australia
You may play any words listed in a standard English dictionary except those only spelt with an initial capital letter, abbreviations, prefixes and suffixes and words requiring apostrophes and hyphens Foreign words in a standard English dictionary are considered to have been absorbed into the English language and are allowed
- Are foreign language allowed in Scrabble? - Answers
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- Scrabble Rules - Wikibooks, open books for an open world
Foreign words which have been incorporated into the language are valid Vulgar and offensive words are acceptable in tournament and most club play (however, the National School Scrabble Championship uses the OSPD5, which expurgates offensive words)
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