Yes, definitely! I've played a Russian clone called Эрудит (literally: "erudite") although I wasn't very good because my Russian vocabulary is, unfortunately, limited. There's also one called Скрэббл, which is a transliteration of "Scrabble" and a bit more faithful to the original.
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Versions have been prepared for Dakotah, Haitian Creole, Dakelh (Carrier language), and Tuvan. For languages with digraphs counted as single letters, such as Welsh and Hungarian, the game features separate tiles for those digraphs. An Irish-language version of Scrabble was published by Glór na nGael in 2010.
Arabic Scrabble has a game board in Arabic with the correct proportion of characters for the Arabic language. Everything in the Arabic version of the Scrabble set is in Arabic - the box, board, tiles and instructions.
Conversation. Bible, Torah and Quran are proper nouns, not allowed in Scrabble. But lowercase bible and torah are allowable, while there is no lowercase Quran AFAIK.
Quran is not a Scrabble word.
Nigeria is the English-speaking world's Scrabble superpower. Africa's most populous nation is home not only to the global Scrabble champion, but team Nigeria ranks as the world's top Scrabble playing nation — ahead of the U.S. in second place.
English-language Scrabble is the original version of the popular word-based board game invented in 1938 by US architect Alfred Mosher Butts, who based the game on English letter distribution in The New York Times.
Though it's annoying that you cannot play such a clever word as IQ in Scrabble, there are plenty of uses for that pair of letters. With a little help from WordFinder, you can find a way to make the smartest play.
It was first sold in Great Britain in 1954. Scrabble was later produced in many foreign languages, Braille, and magnetic editions and continued to be one of the leading board-and-tile games in the United States.
German Scrabble Has More Tiles
Early versions of Scrabble in Germany had, not the standard 100 tiles, but a whopping 119.
A phoney word in a game of Scrabble is basically a non-valid word, either played or considered being played. Why? To fool the other player and go from losing to winning. It's perfectly acceptable in Scrabble play, but only if you don't get caught.
putin is a valid English word.
Qa (Ԛ ԛ; italics: Ԛ ԛ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is based on the Latin letter Q (Q q). Depending on the font, the uppercase form can look like a reversed Cyrillic letter Р.
Chess has 1000 years of history in Russia. Chess was probably brought to Old Russia in 9th century via the Volga-Caspian trade route. From the 10th century cultural connections with the Byzantine Empire and the Vikings also influenced the history of chess in Russia.
5. z or s? In British English, s is generally used in such words as recognise, authorise. The letter z is used in American English in such words as recognize or authorize.
To begin with, ew and OK are now officially acceptable. They won't score you enormous points, but two-letter words are always useful for trying to clear your tiles! "OK is something Scrabble players have been waiting for, for a long time," said dictionary editor Peter Sokolowski.
Scrapple is a dish made from scraps of pork meat, usually trimming, combined with cornmeal and spices. The individual ingredients are cooked separately and then put together in a loaf pan to chill. When the loaf forms, it's sliced and served.
caziques, 392 points
As of now, the highest-scoring word ever played in an actual game of Scrabble is caziques.
Although it's most commonly spelled CHI in standard usage, the variant form QI is the single most-played word in SCRABBLE tournaments, according to game records of the North American SCRABBLE Players Association (NASPA).
Scrabble is a game of both luck and skill. According to John William, former director of the National Scrabble Association, community consensus is that Scrabble involves about 15% luck and 85% skills.
The words halal and haram are the usual terms used in the Quran to designate the categories of lawful or allowed and unlawful or forbidden. In the Quran, the root h-l-l denotes lawfulness and may also indicate exiting the ritual state of a pilgrim and entering a profane state.
noun Islam. the Supreme Being; God.
The Qur'an refers to Allah as the Lord of the Worlds. Unlike the biblical Yahweh (sometimes misread as Jehovah), he has no personal name, and his traditional 99 names are really epithets.