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A classic word-game where players try to use their tiles to create long and exotic words to earn the most points.
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Which language of Scrabble scores the most points on average per game?
Some languages have more words than others, especially 2-3 letter words, which would probably allow for a higher average game score.
For example, although the same language, English, the Collins 2019 …
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If you have 2 "s" in your rack, do you score statistically higher playing the extra "s" imme...
Although it doesn't happen often, when I have 2 "s" in my rack, I'm not sure if I should try to use one immediately to score an additional 2-7 points, or save both s's for bingos/parallel plays.
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What are the differences in strategy going first vs going second, vice versa, in Scrabble?
My initial thoughts: when going first, you have no choice but to open the board, but you get to choose how you want the board to be opened, most likely based on your rack and if you know your opponent …
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When is it worth playing around "s" in Scrabble? I.e., trying not to spell words that "s" ca...
I often find myself in situations where I have to choose between a high scoring word where the opponent can stick s to score highly, or if I should pick a lower-scoring word that you can't add "s" at …
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How much of an advantage does it give to draw all 2 blank tiles and/or 4 S tiles in Scrabble?
I'm playing against someone who I've had close games with, but now they're up 110 points in a game (they have 420, I have 310) where they drew all the S's and blank tiles. I wonder if this is a coinci …
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How would it change the game play style if players can see each other's racks in Scrabble?
I've always been curious, and wanting to try this with a friend, but I don't know any real life friends that would play me. Also no apps that I know support it afaik, and you'd have to manually tell t …
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How many vowels and consonants should you keep at the end of the turn in Scrabble?
I'm no professional player at all, but it seems like a balanced rack could be keeping a certain number of vowels/consonants. Considering there are 100 letter tiles, 56 consonants and 42 vowels, with a …
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If using an anagram solver is possible/permitted in Scrabble, what additional strategies sho...
Often on online multiplayer apps of Scrabble and Words With Friends, you have unlimited time to make your move. As a result, most people use anagram solvers to "cheat". …