(Left to right) board game cafe owner Tim Willoughby, BBC journalist Anna Lamche, Raph Hӧfer and Robert Fincham play 'Scrabble Together' This week, for the first time in its 75-plus year history ...

Scrabble players from Pakistan have said they were denied visas to compete in a tournament held in India, a claim denied by Delhi. Pakistan Scrabble Association (PSA) director, Triq Parvez ...

Scrabble at its highest level is very different from the board game you grew up playing around the living room table. I would know — I've been a tournament Scrabble player for more than 10 years ...

Check out the final board from a World Scrabble Championship and you might feel like you're reading a foreign language. You'd only know all those words if, like many Scrabble champions ...

The world of Scrabble is AGOG – score 24 points if you have one G on a double-letter square and the whole word on a triple-word score; give up playing if you used it without any multipliers.

The new version of scrabble will include helper cards and see players work towards a series of goals Mattel is to launch a new version of Scrabble which is designed to be more collaborative and ...

Scrabble is set to change for the first time in 75 years to help those who find the game too intimidating. To help those whose knowledge of words aren’t really up to scratch, a simpler version ...

Chuck Woolery, the affable, smooth-talking game show host of “Wheel of Fortune,” “Love Connection” and “Scrabble” died at 83.

Your English teacher might tell you to play Scrabble to practise your vocabulary. But to elite players, it’s not a game for word nerds – it’s more about maths, strategy, and memorisation.

New Zealander Nigel Richards previously won the French-language Scrabble World Championship, without speaking French.

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Chuck Woolery, the iconic game show host known for 'Love Connection,' 'Scrabble,' and his right-wing podcasting, has died at age 83. He was a beloved figure in television and known for his witty charm ...