Stern to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world • 2 years agoScrabble’s New Official Word List Contains Dozens of Stunning Additions. Elite Players Are Mortified.slate.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down14
arrow-up1118arrow-down1external-linkScrabble’s New Official Word List Contains Dozens of Stunning Additions. Elite Players Are Mortified.slate.comStern to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world • 2 years agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-square@loudambiance@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink4•2 years agoMy point was more about which dictionary do you use and less about the exact words added. Webster added them, but Oxford and American Heritage didn’t.
minus-square@Maalus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•2 years agoUse all of em and if it appears in any it’s a word
minus-square@kakes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink3•2 years agoNow I want to play a game of scrabble where you play a complete nonsense word, and your points are the number of Google results for that word - lowest points wins. And maybe you have 5 letters instead of 7.
My point was more about which dictionary do you use and less about the exact words added. Webster added them, but Oxford and American Heritage didn’t.
Use all of em and if it appears in any it’s a word
Now I want to play a game of scrabble where you play a complete nonsense word, and your points are the number of Google results for that word - lowest points wins. And maybe you have 5 letters instead of 7.