Launched in the Fifties, the allure of a brilliantly-placed word has lured gamers in for decades – but the official Scrabble dictionary has long been a source of contention for many modern-day fans.

Merriam-Webster released the sixth edition of The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary today, four years after the last freshening up. The company, at the behest of Scrabble owner Hasbro ...

As the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary does not consider Y a vowel, the following two-letter vowel-less words are legal: ...

While most players know there are 100 tiles and that the person who picks the letter closest to A goes first, there are a few facts that even super-fans will be surprised to learn.

Launched in the Fifties, the allure of a brilliantly-placed word has lured gamers in for decades – but the official Scrabble dictionary has long been a source of contention for many modern-day fans.