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Words requiring a hyphen for proper spelling, such as ex-wife and twenty-two are also not allowed. The Quiddler rules disallow abbreviations , but do not differentiate between various forms. Players need to decide for themselves (or follow the example of the game dictionary) if they will allow acronym-derived words such as laser and NATO .
Dutton Speedwords, transcribed in Speedwords as Dutton Motez, [1] is an international auxiliary language as well as an abbreviated writing system using the English alphabet for all the languages of the world.
3. Related to covert operations. 4. The words in this category precede a common three-letter noun (hint: the noun typically refers to a medium-sized rodent).
Using the sixteen cubes in a standard Boggle set, the list of longest words that can be formed includes inconsequentially, quadricentennials, and sesquicentennials, all seventeen-letter words made possible by q and u appearing on the same face of one cube. [2] Words within words are allowed, such as "mast" and "aster" within "master".
For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.
If played with Scrabble tiles, the game of Anagrams can use their letter values for scoring. Other scoring systems include: Simple letter count. The most tiles win. Simple word count. The most words win. Add letter point values, using Scrabble letter values. Remove one or two letters from each word and count the remaining tiles, rewarding ...
Local variants include Take One or Take Four; the banning of 2 letter words; having a dictionary on hand for any players to use (but since it is a game of speed, this doesn't get used much); a bonus of 50 points for building a specific word, a bonus for longest word (number of letters in word, not tile values; and only if a single player has ...
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