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Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by samody2006: 7:21pm On Aug 06, 2014
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Aug. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 6, under license from Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) , Merriam-Webster, America's leading language reference publisher, will release the Fifth Edition of The Official SCRABBLE Players Dictionary, marking the dictionary's first major update in nearly a decade. More than 5,000 new words will be added to the dictionary making them officially playable in the game, including GEOCACHE, a word chosen by fans in the SCRABBLE Word Showdown earlier this year. Players in the United States and Canada will now be able to rack up points with GEOCACHE and other words that have entered language recently, including: BEATBOX, CHILLAX, FRENEMY, HASHTAG, JOYPAD, MIXTAPE, MOJITO, PONZU, SELFIE, SOJU, SUDOKU, TEXTER, VODCAST, VLOG,YUZU, BUZZKILL,QIGONG,SCHMUTZ,JOCKDOM, YUZU, VLOG, BROMANCE, COQUI,
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Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by LadyH(f): 7:38pm On Aug 06, 2014
Aii. Cool.
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by McWhillion(m): 7:47pm On Aug 06, 2014
And what would bromance mean
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by DjAndroid: 10:07pm On Aug 06, 2014
McWhillion: And what would bromance mean

Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by DjAndroid: 10:08pm On Aug 06, 2014
Another new word: PHABLET
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by PietroRico(m): 2:12am On Aug 07, 2014
LadyH: Aii. Cool.
lol. Do u play scrabble?
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by LadyH(f): 6:12am On Aug 07, 2014
PietroRico: lol. Do u play scrabble?
yezir.
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by Hidorano(m): 6:39am On Aug 07, 2014
is there any meaning for all the new words.
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by PietroRico(m): 7:07am On Aug 07, 2014
LadyH: yezir.
interesting.

What these levels would u place yourself
-beginner
-amateur
-regular
-professional
-top player
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by McWhillion(m): 8:16am On Aug 07, 2014
Thanks Djnokia3310 DjAndroid.
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by LadyH(f): 10:29am On Aug 07, 2014
PietroRico: interesting.

What these levels would u place yourself
-beginner
-amateur
-regular
-professional
-top player
killer... undecided
Re: Scrabble Adds 5,000 New Words, Including “selfie,” “frenemy”, “bromance”, “hash by Nobody: 11:08am On Aug 07, 2014
Hi,

Do we have good scrabblers in the house? I would rate myself as an exceptional player and very happy for the new words. Looking forward to playing premiums like SELFIES, TEXTERS, SUDOKUS etc. It is high time I changed my OSW and OSPD.

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