Synopses & Reviews
Whether at an official tournament or a home kitchen table, every SCRABBLE player wants to be a winnerand these specially selected words and expert hints are guaranteed to boost scores. Based on the
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, Fourth Edition (currently one of the bestselling games and puzzles books) and with foreword by World SCRABBLE Champion Brian Cappelletto, this is the equivalent of an intensive training course. Complete with winning word lists, such as those that combine high-scoring letters, those that have a preponderance of vowels, and those that allow multiple I and U dumps, it also offers tips on hitting triple-triples and achieving those elusive 7-letter bingos.
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Review
This is a terrific book for Scrabble players.” Will Shortz, Crossword Editor,
The New York Times and Puzzlemaster, NPR
When I open the book and began riffling the pages, I feel a pulse. It feels as if I have found the secret to Scrabble success. His lists were a revelation.” From Word Freak by Stefan Fatsis
The Elixir of Scrabble...the Path to Scrabble Magic...100,000 Ways to Reach the Hidden Heights of Scrabble Bliss.” Joe Edley, three-time National Scrabble Champion
The best book in the business, far better than any other book around.” John Williams, Executive Director, National Scrabble Association
Serious Scrabble players have been waiting years for something like The Wordbook.” Games Magazine