I'm a tournament Scrabble player — here's my best easy tip to improve your score by 50 points
Patty Hocker/North American Scrabble Players Association
- I am a tournament Scrabble player, and people often ask me how they can improve their Scrabble skills.
- I always tell them the single easiest way to boost your score: memorize the two-letter words.
- Unusual two-letter words such as qi, aa, and xu can lead to high-scoring plays that will leave your opponents in the dust.
Scrabble is one of the world's most iconic board games, and has delighted players for decades with its blend of language and strategy.
Mastering the game could be a lifelong pursuit, but if all you want to do is impress your friends or defeat your grandma for the first time, there's one easy trick you could learn today that will instantly boost your score by 50 points a game.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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