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NewsThere is a new version of Words With Friends? Or a new word game big hit? A very interesting prize game or an exciting Scrabble contest? Find all the interesting news for word games and puzzles right here!

History of the Riddle

created on by Anja Goritzka

Riddle – a small word that encompasses many different kinds of puzzles nowadays. But where does it come from? And for how long has mankind had it? We will look behind the history and development of the riddle from its early beginning up to now. » read more

Anagrams as a Play with Letters – Anagram Solver as Part of Literary Play

William Shakespeare

created on by Anja Goritzka

Have you ever checked to see which surprising words your name can be transformed into? This game with letters is called an “anagram”. We take a look at the play and share with you our Anagram Solver for solving different anagrams. » read more

Much Ado About the TWL 2014

The title of the TWL 2014

created on by Juliane Fritz

"The loss of something once freely available seems to hurt people's feelings more than I thought it would," said Ross Brown about the copyright restrictions of the TWL 2014. We talked with him about the issues with the new tournament word list. » read more

Looking for Christmas Presents? How About These Scrabble Editions!

The Scrabble Luxury Edition Board Game

created on by Juliane Fritz

What can you give to a Scrabble nerd for Christmas? Maybe a special Scrabble edition! We have a list for you with some of the most beautiful Scrabble boards you'll ever see! » read more

Words with Friends Dictionary

created on by Guest Post

The update of Words with Friends made the game more user friendly. The dictionary enhances the gaming experience and improving the user’s vocabulary skills. » read more

A Question of Conversion: From TWL to Collins

created on by Stephanie Napp

A donation initiative was founded recently to raise money for the Collins Division prize fund of the National Scrabble Championship (NSC). The goal was to collect $ 1,000 for it and thereby convince players to switch from the Tournament World List (TWL) to the Collins list. We will look at what is behind the initiative and what it has achieved up to now. » read more

The New Scrabble Dictionary – OTCWL 2014

created on by Stephanie Napp

December 1st will be an important date for Scrabble players in the U.S. and Canada. From that point the new Scrabble dictionary of the NASPA (North American Scrabble Players Association) will be in effect. We’ll give you a short summary of the official changes in the new edition. » read more

The Best Word Games for Road Trips

road trip - the car is full

created on by Juliane Fritz

While sitting in the car on the way to your holiday destination, you often get bored. Here's a collection with classic and new word games for road trips. You don't even need a board, pencil, or paper for them. Have fun! » read more

Qats – The best Scrabble® Word in the June Prize Draw

created on by Tobias Linke

Here is the best solution of the JUNE Prize Draw. Many of you wrote us the correct solution but only one could win. The happy one is Francis Tenga Tabi from the Celbridge Scrabble Club, Ireland.» read more

June Prize Draw – Find the best Scrabble® Word

created on by Tobias Linke

Take part in our prize draw. Find the best Scrabble word and win a voucher for amazon.com. Good Luck! » read more