Best new mobile games on iOS and Android – January 2025 round-up
Political satire, a triple-A racing game, and a host of intriguing new puzzle games are amongst the most intriguing new ...
The Independent18d
With board games, it’s not the winning that counts – it’s the cheating
Not that I’m perfect, along with the aforementioned smug nerdery. My neighbour Rachel and I play Boggle or Scrabble while listening to Popmaster, and I have definitely bent the rules of what ...
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This year’s Spanish Scrabble champion? A man who can’t speak Spanish.
Nigel Richards could barely exchange pleasantries in Spanish when he arrived at a Scrabble tournament in Spain last month, his competitors recalled. Despite hardly speaking the language ...
The Independent29d
Spain’s new Scrabble champion doesn’t speak Spanish
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New Zealand man wins Spanish Scrabble championships despite not speaking Spanish
A New Zealand man hailed as a Scrabble phenom dominated the Spanish World Scrabble Championships - despite reportedly not speaking the language. Nigel Richards claimed victory at this year's ...
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New Zealander studies for a year to win Spanish world Scrabble title – and he doesn’t speak Spanish
Scrabble is fun but it’s not always the easiest of games. Especially if you happen to be playing in a language that isn’t your mother tongue. So just imagine what it would be like playing your ...
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Scrabble Genius Wins Spanish Scrabble Title—Without Speaking Spanish
Nigel Richards, a professional Scrabble player from New Zealand, has won the Spanish-language Scrabble world championship—despite not speaking the language. Competing in Granada, Spain ...