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World Championship 2007 announcement
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August 2006 |
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April 2006 |
Gameshows - details of three top games from the 2005 World Championships
Word Lists - ING(E)ING words, and a Focus on the U A record Six Bonuses in a row Strategy - Tiletracking for newer players Latest re Collins Scrabble Words status |
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November 2005 |
Gameshow - annotated game from the 2005 Masters Word Lists - UPwords, Great Eights, and Sword Words Nine-move tournament game Sample new Collins Scrabble Words |
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June 2005 |
Gameshow - annotation of a game played on the Internet Word Lists - a focus on interjections The Beauty of Hooks - an article by David Sutton Updates re the pending move to Collins Scrabble Words |
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March 2005 |
Gameshows - a critical game from the 2004 National Championships Final plus details of an 8-move game against the computer Updates on the Dictionary issue - the proposed move to Collins. Word Focus - the letter P Words in the Wilderness - Densil Grempet interviews top UK player, Adam Logan David Webb tells of his experience in playing in Bangalore, India |
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October 2004 |
Gameshows - two exciting games from the 2004 BEST tournament (Holden vs Hawkins and Nyman vs Logan) Updates on the Dictionary issue - Collins vs Chambers Word focus - the letter M Words in the Wilderness - Densil Grempet interviews the Island lady Details of a rare 9-move game Plus loads of Scrabble-related challenges. |
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June 2004 |
Gameshow - detailed annotation of a game from the Final of a recent Internet tournament. Updates on the Dictionary Issue - relating to Mattels decision to switch from Chambers to Collins Strategy - when to 'burn' an S Word Focus - the letter F Words In the Wilderness - Densil Grempet tracks down the 2003 NSC Champion for this issue's memorable words. Simultaneous-play - record established. Plus loads of Scrabble-related challenges. |
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Issue 109 February 2004
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2003 World Championships Report and Results Gameshow - expert annotation of a top World Championship game between UK Andrew Perry and Thai, Pakhorn Nemitrmansuk. Gameshow - details of one of the final games between the eventual World Champion, Panupol Sujjakayakorn, and his copatriot Pakhorn. The Dictionary Issue - Mattel announce switch from Chambers to Collins - samples of potential new Collins words. Topical Cartoon! Word Lists - Arabic Words and a focus on the letter B Plus plenty of Scrabble puzzles and challenges
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Issue 108 October 2003 |
Gameshow - annotated Grand Master game between Appleby and Davies Words - a focus on the letter H Review - the new Chambers Dictionary Words in the Wilderness guest is UK World Championship player, Andy Davies Plus plenty of Scrabble puzzles and challenges
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July 2003 |
Strategy - dilemmas in the early game Gameshow - excerpts from a problem game Words - ING bonus prompts Words - a focus on the letter Y Words in the Wilderness guest is top UK female, Helen Gipson |
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March 2003 |
Gameshow -a tough game from the BEST final (Nyman v Allan) World Scrabble Championships 2003 launch Words - Learning Tips Words - Verbal Traps Words in the Wilderness guest is BEST Champion Paul Allan |
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Nov 2002
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Strategy - Consonant Troubles GameShow - A critical game from the 2002 Masters Words - bonus word mnemonics Words - A focus on the letter C Words - "Happy New Year" words Words in the Wilderness guest is John Grayson
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Aug 2002 |
Strategy - When to use an S Gameshow - two of Onwords star contributors battle it out Gameshow - a crucial game from the last 16 of the UK's B.E.S.T knockout tournament Words - A focus on the letter W Words in the Wilderness guest is Jackie Mcleod
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Mar 2002 |
World Championships 2001 coverage Strategy - handling vowel-heavy racks Words - a study of bonus word learning Words - full frontal hooks Words - awkward V's Words - A focus on the letter F Interview - Stefan Fatsis Words in the Wilderness guest is new World Champion, Brian Cappelletto
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Nov 2001 |
Strategy - some strategic challenges for average players Review - Word Freak Gameshow - an expert game from the UK's B.E.S.T. final Words - new 5-vowelled eights in OSWi Words - an update of those 'worst words' A Thailand Scrabble experience An Anagram Story challenge Words in the Wilderness guest is David Webb
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Jun 2001 |
Gameshow - a top level tournament game is annotated Words - the OH family Words - OSWi couplets of eights Words in the Wilderness guest is Evan Simpson
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Feb 2001 |
A special 100th edition featuring: The development of Scrabble in the UK - from 1970's to today Wit & Words - humour by Barry Grossman Strategy - MidGame thoughts Words - a Focus on the letter V Words in the Wilderness guest is World Champion, Joel Wapnick Gameshow - a nostalgic highscore game Scrabble author, Darryl Francis, reflects on Scrabble developments from a personal viewpoint
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Oct 2000 |
Gameshow - top game from the National Championships Review - Chambers Top Scrabble Tips Words - Focus on the letter W The launch of Official Scrabble Words International
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Jun 2000 |
Gameshow - Onwords' Dick Chinnery plays the Scrabble CDrom Strategy - second thoughts Words - Focus on the letter K Words - 28 eights worth knowing Wit & Words - humourous piece by Barry Grossman Words in the Wilderness guest is Terry Kirk
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Feb 2000 |
Games and Glories of the 1999 World Championships Gameshow - annotated game with top tips Words - Fruity & Vegged Words - Awkward Consonants Wit & Words - more humour from Barry Grossman Words in the Wilderness guest is the Allan Simmons
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Nov 1999 |
Gameshow - Nelkon vs Nyman - a top game from the Olympiads Review - a new Official Scrabble Words plus other Scrabble books Words - the AH family Variety in Scrabble - Jim Reid ponders Scrabble variations Words in the Wilderness guest is Gareth Williams
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Jul 1999 |
Gameshow - detailed annotation of a Club game Gameshow - top game from the Singapore Masters Wit & Words - humour from Barry Grossman Words - the French Connection Words - the PH family Words in the Wilderness guest is Pete Finley
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Mar 1999 |
A Game for the Gods - summary of a Nyman vs Richards match Gameshow - two expert games annotated Short Scrabble - a new variation? Wit & Words - humour from the pen of Barry Grossman Words - the KO family Words - only plurals Words in the Wilderness guest is Andrew Fisher
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Issue 93 Nov 1998 |
1998 British Matchplay Champion - the Helen Gipson story Gameshow - one of National Champion Mark Nyman's games Gameshow - annotated midfield game. Review - Barry Grossman's Scrabble for Beginners Words - transposals Words in the Wilderness - guest is Barry Grossman
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Aug 1998 |
Gameshow - an annotated game from the UK Masters Top Tips - bonus word recall and mnemonics Words - useful U-words Review - a look at new words from the new Chambers dictionary Words in te Wilderness - a postcard from Densil
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Issue 91 April 1998 |
Gameshow - Webb vs Sugar Strategy - tips on rack balancing Words - Hook Traps Words - Anagrams of Parts of Body Discussion on UK and move to SOWPODS Words in the Wilderness - guest is Noel Turner
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Jan 1998 |
World Championships 1997 - summary and game details Gameshow - the decider game of the National Championships A Feast of Anagrams - challenging story by Danny McMullan Words - Power Hooks Words in the Wilderness guest is Helen Grayson
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