COR 020

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Cards (25)

  • Scrabble - a word game in which two to four player score points by placing tiles, each bearing a single letter, onto a game board which is divided into a 15x15 grid of squares.
  • In 1938, American architect Alfred Mosher Butts created the Scrabble game as a variation on an earlier word game he invented called Lexiko
  • The new game, which he called Criss-crosswords, added the 15x15 gameboard and the crossword-style gameplay.
  • In 1948, James Brunot, a resident of Newtown, Connecticut - and one of the few owners of the original Crisscrosswords game - bought the rights to manufacture the game in exchange for granting Butts a royalty on every unit sold.
  • James Brunot - he changed the name of Criss-crosswords to Scrabble.
  • Scrabble - a real word which means "to scratch frantically."
  • Double Letter Score - this means that a letter placed on the square receives double the number of points that are shown on the letter.
  • Double Word Score - this means that a word that is made that includes the letter that is placed on the square receives double the number of points.
  • Triple Letter Score - this means that a letter placed on the square receives three times the number of points that are shown in the letter.
  • Triple Word Score - this means that a word that is made that includes the letter that is placed on the square receives triple the number of points.
  • One Single Use - this note that extra point squares are only usable once.
  • Hiking - a natural exercise that promotes physical fitness, is economical and convenient, and requires no special equipment.
  • TRUE or FALSE: Hikers can walk as far as they want and there will be no physical strain unless they walk among hills or mountains.
    True
  • Hiking - basic to many sporting activities and is also widely recommended and practiced form of physical training.
  • Cycling - a healthy, low-impact exercise that can be enjoyed by people at all ages.
  • Cycling - a mainly aerobic activity, which means that your heart, blood vessels and lungs all get a workout.
  • Cycling - can help to protect you from serious diseases such as stroke, heart attack, some cancers, depression, diabetes, obesity, and arthritis.
  • SCRABBLE SCORING 1 point: A, E, I , O, U, L, N, S, T, and R
  • SCRABBLE SCORING 2 points: D and G
  • SCRABBLE SCORING 3 points: B, C , M, and P
  • SCRABBLE SCORING 4 points: F, H, V, W, and Y
  • SCRABBLE SCORING 5 points: K
  • SCRABBLE SCORING 8 points: J and X
  • SCRABBLE SCORING 10 points: Q and Z
  • Scrabble has a total of 187 points.