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Word from the Scrabble makers at Mattel is that proper nouns will be fair game for Scrabble players as of this summer. [UPDATE: Not so fast concerning this "rule change."] ...
As reported by Robert Quigley over at Geekosystem, a pretty substantial change was reported as coming to a classic language-driven board game: the legalization of proper nouns in Scrabble. Robert ...
Other categories didn’t work because they contained too many unfamiliar proper nouns. An early board included a category based on trading card games (KEYFORGE, MAGIC, POKÉMON, YU-GI-OH).
There are three constants in life: Death, taxes, and no allowing proper nouns in Scrabble. But that is about to change. Mattel has announced it will sell a new version of the classic board game ...
Calm down, Scrabble purists. Turns out rumors about allowing proper nouns in the beloved board game were just rumors. Scrabble expert Stefan Fatsis says the rules have remained virtually unchanged ...
Mattel's new edition of scrabble called Scrabble Trickster is including new rules that would allow the use of proper nouns. Mattel owns the rights to Scrabble outside North America. In the U.S ...
The rules of Scrabble will change to allow proper nouns, such as place names, says games firm Mattel.
The New York Times is making a few changes to how Wordle works, and appointing Tracy Bennett to head up the game.
The game will include cards that allow players to spell words backward, use proper nouns, and steal letters from opponents, among other nontraditional moves.
The rules of Scrabble will change to allow proper nouns, such as place names, says games firm Mattel.